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Meaning of impoverish in English
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈpɑv(ə)rɪʃ/
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Verb
impoverish
Etymology
late Middle English (formerly also as empoverish): from Old French empoveriss-, lengthened stem of empoverir, based on povre‘poor’
Definitions
1.
make poor
Antonyms
enrich
2.
take away
Antonyms
enrich