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pauperise

/ˈpɔː.pər.aɪz/

Tradução: Verbo pouco usado que significa tornar pobre ou levar à pobreza; empobrecer alguém, reduzir à miséria.

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verb

/ˈpɔː.pər.aɪz/formalobsoleto
  • ptVerbo pouco usado que significa tornar pobre ou levar à pobreza; empobrecer alguém, reduzir à miséria.

An obsolete verb meaning to make poor or reduce to poverty.

  1. Reduce to beggaryC2formalbritish

    To make someone extremely poor, reducing them to a state of beggary or destitution.

    ptLevar à mendicância

    • The economic crisis pauperised many families in the region.
    • Unscrupulous policies can pauperise entire communities.
    • The war pauperised the once prosperous nation.

    Sinônimosbankruptbeggarruin

    Antônimosendowenrich

Formas
  • pauperised past participle
  • pauperized past participle
  • pauperised past simple
  • pauperized past simple
  • pauperising present participle
  • pauperizing present participle
  • pauperises third person singular
  • pauperizes third person singular