опусте́ть

Examples

• После праздника улицы быстро опустели.

  After the celebration, the streets quickly became deserted.

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

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

• Доживающее свой век село почти опустело.

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

• Город, процветавший при царях, теперь опустел.

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

• К весне сусеки почти опустели.

  By spring, the grain bins were almost empty.

• Казна страны опустела после войны.

  The country's treasury was empty after the war.

• Летом деревня совсем опустела.

  In summer, the village became completely deserted.

• Бутылка, допиваемая гостями, быстро опустела.

  The bottle being emptied by the guests quickly became empty.