опусте́ть

Examples

• Доживающее свой век село почти опустело.

  The village, nearing the end of its existence, was almost deserted.

• После праздника улицы быстро опустели.

  After the celebration, the streets quickly became deserted.

• Летом деревня совсем опустела.

  In summer, the village became completely deserted.

• Город, процветавший при царях, теперь опустел.

  The city, which had flourished under the tsars, is now deserted.

• Кошелёк, обчищаемый ловкими пальцами воришки, опустел за секунду.

  The wallet being emptied by the thief’s nimble fingers was empty within a second.

• Отзвенел последний звонок, и школа опустела.

  The last bell rang out, and the school emptied.

• Из-за урбанизации многие деревни опустели.

  Many villages became deserted because of urbanization.

• Город, ввергаемый в хаос войной, опустел.

  The city, being thrown into chaos by the war, was deserted.