Impoverished

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Reduced to poverty; poverty-stricken. See Synonyms at poor.
  • adj. Deprived of natural richness or strength; limited or depleted: an impoverished vocabulary; a region impoverished by drought.
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  • adj. Reduced to poverty.
  • adj. Having lost a component, an ingredient, or a faculty or a feature ; rendered poor in sth ; depleted.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of impoverish.
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  • adj. poor enough to need help from others
  • adj. destroyed financially
    • Antonym
    enrich   
    Verb Form
    impoverished    impoverishes    impoverishing   
    Cross Reference
    exhaust   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ruin   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    needy    wealthy    destitute    defenceless    rural   
     
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