impoverish

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(im-pov-er-ish) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to make poor; cause to live in poverty; 2 to exhaust the natural richness or strength of; to take away

Example Sentence

Uncontrolled gambling can impoverish a person.

Synonyms

beggar; bust; destitute; needy; poor; privation

Antonyms

affluent; enrich; opulent; rich

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Rhymes

  • impoverish