immiserate
immiserate · immiserates · immiserated · immiserating
but see verarmen lassen
To impoverish; to make someone sink into miseryTo impoverish (someone); to make someone sink into misery.
/ɪˈmɪzəɹeɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo impoverish (someone); to make someone sink into misery.
but see verarmen lassen
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
impoverish:
Origin
Back-formation from immiseration.Back-formation from immiseration.
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Forms
immiserates, immiserating, immiserated, immiserated| Base form | immiserate · to immiserate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | immiserates |
| Present participle | immiserating |
| Past simple | immiserated |
| Past participle | immiserated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
13 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle