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   Im·pov·er·ish·ment

   /imˈpäv(ə)riSHm(ə)nt/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process of becoming poor; loss of wealth: "fifteen years of political instability resulted in widespread impoverishment and famine"
   • ▪ the process of losing or being deprived of strength or vitality; deterioration: "this caused substantial impoverishment of the soil"

   Scrabble Points: 26

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