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empoverish

American

[em-pov-er-ish, -pov-rish] / ɛmˈpɒv ər ɪʃ, -ˈpɒv rɪʃ /

verb (used with object)

Obsolete.

an obsolete variant of impoverish.

empoverish British

/ ɪmˈpɒvərɪʃ /

verb

an obsolete spelling of impoverish

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Other Word Forms

empoverisher noun
empoverishment noun

Example Sentences

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The judges allowed twenty minutes to prepare the horses for the second trial of their speed—a trial which must enrich or empoverish many of the thousands present.

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