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IMPOVERISHES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Impoverishes.

Impoverishes - as a verb

Make poor

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deprive
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
enrich

Take away

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deprive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
declineworsen
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Lack of access to education impoverishes communities."
"War often impoverishes entire regions."
"Corruption in government impoverishes the population."
"Taking advantage of the vulnerable impoverishes them further."
"Excessive taxation unfairly impoverishes the middle class."
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Word Game Points

Is IMPOVERISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, impoverishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMPOVERISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is IMPOVERISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impoverishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPOVERISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is IMPOVERISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impoverishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPOVERISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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