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impoverish

/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ/

/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ/

Translations

impoverishverb

impoverished

Past Simple

impoverished

Past Participle

impoverishing

Gerund

/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ/

/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ/

The economic crisis could impoverish many families.

Экономический кризис может разорить многие семьи.

The war will impoverish the entire nation.

Война обеднит всю нацию.

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impoverishverb

To make someone or something poor or to reduce the wealth of someone or something.

The economic crisis has the potential to impoverish many families in the region.

To deplete the strength, vitality, or richness of something.

Over-farming can impoverish the soil, making it less fertile over time.