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There are 2 meanings of the word Impoverish.

Impoverish - as a verb

Make poor

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
deprive13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
enrich11

Take away

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deprive13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decline10worsen9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The economic crisis has severely impoverished many families."
"The drought has impoverished the entire region."
"Corruption in the government has impoverished the country for decades."
"The war has tragically impoverished the lives of countless civilians."
"The company's mismanagement has slowly impoverished its employees."
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Word Game Points

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

IMPOVERISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is IMPOVERISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, impoverish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMPOVERISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is IMPOVERISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, impoverish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMPOVERISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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