desolate vs barren: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: desolate or barren

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desolateverb

reduce in population

desolateadjective

providing no shelter or sustenance

desolateverb

leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

desolateverb

cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

desolateadjective

crushed by grief

barrenadjective

providing no shelter or sustenance

barrenadjective

completely wanting or lacking

barrennoun

an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation

barrenadjective

not bearing offspring

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