#depletion the act of decreasing something markedly
supertype: step-down__decrease__diminution__reduction the act of decreasing or reducing something
subtype: using_up__usingup__expenditure the act of consuming something
subtype: burnup the amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor)
subtype: exhaustion the act of exhausting something entirely
subtype: drain a gradual depletion; "a drain on resources"
subtype: drawing_off__drawingoff__drawing act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source: "the drawing of water from the well"
subtype: derivation drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
subtype: derivation.drawing_off drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
subtype: brain_drain__braindrain depletion or loss of intellectual and technical personnel
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