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    pauperization
    /ˌpɔːp(ə)rʌɪˈzeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the process of making a person or group very poor; impoverishment: "the pauperization of the masses destroyed the structures of the old society"

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  2. pauperization. noun. the act of making someone poor. synonyms: impoverishment, pauperisation. see more. noun. a state of extreme poverty or destitution. synonyms: indigence, need, pauperisation, pauperism, penury. see more.

  3. : to reduce to poverty. pauperization. ˌpȯ-pə-rə-ˈzā-shən. noun. Examples of pauperize in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Ironically, in Cuba, a country pauperized by a Marxist model for the past 61 years, there is a growing public cry demanding change. Otto Reich, National Review, 8 Apr. 2020.

  4. The pauperization of work, in its current standards, has had a strong impact on workers' lives and health.

  5. 2 meanings: → another name for pauperization the act or process of making a pauper of or impoverishing.... Click for more definitions.

  6. 1. pauperization - a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless". indigence, pauperism, penury, need. impoverishment, poorness, poverty - the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions.

  7. Define pauperisation. pauperisation synonyms, pauperisation pronunciation, pauperisation translation, English dictionary definition of pauperisation. Noun 1. pauperisation - the act of making someone poor impoverishment, pauperization privation, deprivation - act of depriving someone of food or money or...

  8. OED's earliest evidence for pauperization is from 1812, in Appeal to Nation. pauperization is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pauperize v. , ‑ation suffix .