depauperize
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depauperize
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From de- + pauperize.
verb depauperizes · depauperizing · depauperized
- To free from paupers or pauperism. in Scotland, where the pauper child has been placed out to board with a cottager at an expense, covering everything, of 9l. a year. Here it has been proved what family kindness, shown even by strangers, will do to depauperise
- To rescue from poverty. Now it seemed, not only was labor insufficient to depauperize the population, the labor process itself was now seen to be threatening social disorder and mass demoralization […]
- To impoverish, to make poor (to make depauperate).