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Synonyms for depauperate

Most common

ruin beggar destitute immiserate

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To impoverish.

Forms

Past participle
depauperated
e.g. depauperated → ruined, beggared, destituted, immiserated…

Example sentences

  • ruin The gradual ruin of our country has to be stopped.
  • beggar You don't need language to understand the beggar.
  • destitute It was there that this destitute child was born.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
depauperatefalling
ruinrising
beggarrising
destitutesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
ruin2
6 letters
beggar2
9 letters
destitute3, pauperize, pauperise
10 letters
immiserate
11 letters
depauperize, depauperise

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (ruin2 = 2 syllables).