 impoverished |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] poor enough to need help from others | |
| Synonyms: | indigent necessitous needy poverty-stricken destitute | |
| Related terms: | poor | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] destroyed financially | |
| Synonyms: | wiped_out broken | |
| Examples: | "the broken fortunes of the family" |
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| Related terms: | destroyed | |
| Similar spelling: |
impoverish impoverishment |
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