repeople

[ ree-pee-puhl ]

verb (used with object),re·peo·pled, re·peo·pling.
  1. to furnish again with people.

  2. to restock with animals.

Origin of repeople

1
First recorded in 1475–85, repeople is from the Middle French word repeupler, Old French. See re-, people

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