Usually means: Reduction to a state of poverty.
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  1. impoverishment: Merriam-Webster
  2. impoverishment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. impoverishment: Collins English Dictionary
  4. impoverishment: Vocabulary.com
  5. Impoverishment, impoverishment: Wordnik
  6. impoverishment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. impoverishment: Wiktionary
  8. Impoverishment, impoverishment: Dictionary.com
  9. Impoverishment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. impoverishment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. impoverishment: Rhymezone
  12. Impoverishment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. impoverishment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. impoverishment: FreeDictionary.org
  15. impoverishment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. impoverishment: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. impoverishment: Legal dictionary

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  1. impoverishment: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (impoverishment)

▸ noun:  The action of impoverishing someone.
▸ noun:  The state of being impoverished.

Similar:
pauperization, poorness, poverty, depauperization, depauperisation, deprivation, depravation, depriver, extenuation, impair, more...

Opposite:
enrichment, improvement, prosperity

Types:
destitution, penury, pauperism, beggary, need, more...

Phrases:
impoverishment of language, opposite of impoverishment, more...

Adjectives:
general, economic, spiritual, cultural, further, progressive, relative, gradual, emotional, rural, social

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    gray,     brown,     beige,     taupe,     olive, more...

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Similar:
pauperization, poorness, poverty, depauperization, depauperisation, deprivation, depravation, depriver, extenuation, impair, more...

Opposite:
enrichment, improvement, prosperity

Types:
destitution, penury, pauperism, beggary, need, more...

Phrases:
impoverishment of language, opposite of impoverishment, more...

Adjectives:
general, economic, spiritual, cultural, further, progressive, relative, gradual, emotional, rural, social

Colors:
    gray,     brown,     beige,     taupe,     olive, more...



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