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单词 pauperize
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pauperizev.

Brit. /ˈpɔːp(ə)rʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈpɔpəˌraɪz/, /ˈpɑpəˌraɪz/
Forms: 1800s– pauperise, 1800s– pauperize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pauper n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < pauper n. + -ize suffix. Compare pauperized adj.
transitive. To make a pauper of; to reduce to the condition of a pauper, or to poverty or destitution; spec. to make dependent on public relief.
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the mind > possession > poverty > make poor or impoverish [verb (transitive)]
destroy1297
poverisha1382
apoora1400
impover1418
poora1425
dispurveyc1430
impoverish1440
beggar1528
weaken1530
ruinate1547
ruin1560
depauper1562
depoverish1569
craze1573
soak1577
sift1591
waste1599
impoor1613
uncluea1616
depauperate1623
disenrich1647
necessitate1647
erumnate1676
straiten1699
poorify1711
pauperize1806
pauperate1839
pauper1841
to clear out1884
immiserate1956
penny-pincha1961
immiserize1971
1806 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 15 Nov. 776 A full tenth part of our population we see pauperized.
1834 H. Martineau Moral Many Fables ii. 47 The indigent who have been pauperized by the undue depression of wages.
1868 E. H. Plumptre tr. Æschylus Choephori in tr. Æschylus Trag. II. 112 Unless my father's murderers I should chase..Stirred by the wrongs that pauperise my life.
1918 W. M. Kirkland Joys of being Woman iii. 33 The best way to get rid of the pauper spirit is to pauperize some one else.
1992 S. Sontag Volcano Lover ii. vi. 278 The urban masses, now further pauperized by the exit of capital with the flight of the old regime.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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