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Impoverish
ɪmˈpɒv(ə)rɪʃ
Impoverish definitions
verb
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- make (a person or area) poor
"the wars had impoverished him"
poor poverty-stricken penniless penurious destitute indigent impecunious needy pauperized in distressed/reduced/straitened circumstances in want in need down and out on the breadline make poor make penniless reduce to penury reduce to destitution bring to ruin bring someone to their knees bankrupt ruin make insolvent- exhaust the strength or vitality of
"the soil was impoverished by annual burning"