HyperDic: pauperization

English > 2 senses of the word pauperization:
NOUNstatepauperization, indigence, need, penury, pauperisma state of extreme / extreme poverty or destitution
actpauperization, pauperisation, impoverishmentthe act of making someone poor
English > pauperization: 2 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of extreme / extreme poverty or destitution.
Synonymsindigence, need, penury, pauperism
Narrowerbeggary, mendicancy, mendicityThe state of being a beggar or mendicant
Broaderpoverty, poorness, impoverishmentThe state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Spanishindigencia, miseria, necesidad, pauperismo, penuria, pobreza extrema
Catalanextrema pobresa, indigència, misèria, necessitat, pauperisme, penúria
Verbspauperizereduce to beggary
English > pauperization: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of making someone poor.
Synonymspauperisation, impoverishment
Broaderprivation, deprivationAct of depriving someone of food or money or rights
Spanishempobrecimiento
Verbspauperizereduce to beggary

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