Meaning

1 senses

  1. To make someone a pauper; to impoverish.

More definitions
  • reduce to beggary

Forms

pauperizes, pauperizing, pauperized, pauperized
Base formpauperize · to pauperize
3rd person singularpauperizes
Present participlepauperizing
Past simplepauperized
Past participlepauperized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypauperize
he, she, itpauperizes

Past simpleLesson

all personspauperized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave pauperized
he, she, ithas pauperized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill pauperize

Synonyms

14 synonyms
poorA1ruinA2beggardepauperatedestitutedepauperizeembeggarimmiserateimpoorimpoverishpoverishempoverish
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words
Relatedpauperizationpauper
Deriveddepauperizedispauperizepauperizerunpauperized

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
pattypaucitypauperpauseB1paveB2
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