Definition of Impoverishment in English :

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Impoverishment

see synonyms of impoverishment

Noun

1. impoverishment, poorness, poverty

the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions

2. impoverishment, pauperisation, pauperization

the act of making someone poor

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Impoverishment

see synonyms of impoverishment
tr.v. im·pov·er·ished, im·pov·er·ish·ing, im·pov·er·ish·es
1. To reduce to poverty; make poor.
2. To deprive of richness or strength: impoverish the soil by overuse.

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