Complete Definition of "impoverish"

English
Etymology
From Old French empoverir (modern French empauvrir)

Verb
en-verb|impoverish|es

  1. transitive Make poor.
  2. transitive Weaken the quality of; deprive of something.
  3. intransitive Become poor.

Translations
Dutch: verarmen

Derived terms
impoverisher

Related terms
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Revision and Credits for"impoverish"
  • 2007-12-11 16:20 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/203.218.43.87|203.218.43.87]] ([[User_talk:203.218.43.87|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Interwicket|Interwicket]]

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