Definition of Impoverish
Impoverish
im·pov·er·ish


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to make a person or area poor by deplete of its essential components or necessities;

e.g. They tried to impoverish the people of the village by demolishing their houses and burning their farmlands.

(verb)
to deprive of strength or richness;

e.g. The soil in the area was impoverished due to the frequent forrest fires.



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