impoverishing

UK
/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/

Translations

impoverishingadjective
more impoverishing
Comp.
most impoverishing
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/
The new tax policy is impoverishing the middle class.
Новая налоговая политика обедняет средний класс.
impoverishingnoun
UK
/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ.ɪŋ/
Gerund use functioning as an uncountable noun
impoverishverb

impoverishing

Gerund

impoverished
Past Simple
impoverished
Past Participle
impoverishing
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpɒv.ər.ɪʃ/
US
/ɪmˈpɑː.vɚ.ɪʃ/
The war will impoverish the entire nation.
Война обеднит всю нацию.
The economic crisis could impoverish many families.
Экономический кризис может разорить многие семьи.
Additional translations

Definitions

impoverishingadjective
Causing a person or group to become poor or to lose wealth.
The impoverishing policies led to widespread economic hardship in the region.
impoverishingnoun
The act or process of making someone or something poor or deprived of resources.
The rapid impoverishing of rural communities alarmed policymakers.
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.