🥀impoverish (impoverish)

verb
/ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃ/
appauvrir (appauvrir)

Signification

To make someone poor or reduce the quality or richness of something.
Traduction de la signification
Rendre quelqu'un pauvre ou réduire la qualité ou la richesse de quelque chose.
Rendre quelqu'un pauvre ou réduire la qualité ou la richesse de quelque chose.

Phrases d'exemple

The long war impoverished the entire nation.

La longue guerre a appauvri toute la nation.
La longue guerre a appauvri toute la nation.

Synonymes

weaken, exhaust, deplete, bankrupt, drain

Antonymes

enrich, empower, strengthen

Collocations

impoverish people, impoverish society, impoverish the soil, impoverish the economy

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