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depleted

/dɪˈpliːtəd/ adjective C1
  1. Used up, expended; of which nothing is left. · The depleted aerosol can spray no more since there was no propellant left.
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After each meal Marilla carried a well-filled tray to the east gable and brought it down later on not noticeably depleted.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 71 · C1
And, as though to add to the daily misery which this prosperous canal inflicted on the unfortunate innkeeper, whose utter ruin it was fast accomplishing, it was situated between the Rhône from which it had its source and the post-road it had depleted, not a hundred steps from the inn, of which we have given a brief but faithful description.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 278 · C1
When we are forced to continually evaluate an infinite array of permutations, our finite cognitive resources are rapidly and thoroughly depleted.
The Tyranny of Choice, p. 1 · C2

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