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  • 31empoverish — /em pov euhr ish, pov rish/, v.t. Obs. impoverish. * * * empoverish obsolete form of ↑impoverish * * * empoverish obs. form of impoverish …

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  • 32Depauperate — De*pau per*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL. depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de + pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.] To make poor; to impoverish. [1913 Webster] Liming does… …

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  • 33Depauperated — Depauperate De*pau per*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL. depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de + pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.] To make poor; to impoverish. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 34Depauperating — Depauperate De*pau per*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Depauperated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Depauperating}.] [LL. depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de + pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.] To make poor; to impoverish. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 35depauperate — adjective Etymology: Middle English depauperat, from Medieval Latin depauperatus, past participle of depauperare to impoverish, from Latin de + pauperare to impoverish, from pauper poor more at poor Date: 15th century 1. falling short of natural …

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  • 36deplete — transitive verb (depleted; depleting) Etymology: Latin depletus, past participle of deplēre, from de + plēre to fill more at full Date: 1807 1. to empty of a principal substance 2. to lessen markedly in quantity …

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  • 37House demolition — This article is about the demolition of houses for military or punitive civil purposes. For the demolition of buildings in general, see demolition. Demolition of a house in Iraq containing a weapons cache House demolition is primarily a military… …

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  • 38Comparison of United States presidential candidates, 2008 — This article compares the presidential candidates in the United States 2008 presidential election. It does not cover previous elections. Because of ballot access restrictions in the United States, not all candidates appeared on the ballots in all …

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  • 39Mthwakazi — This word Mthwakazi is derived from the name of Queen Mu Thwa, the first ruler of the Mthwakazi territory who ruled around 7,000 years ago. She was the matriarch of the Aba Thwa, the San people who were derogatively called the Bushmen by… …

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  • 40bankrupt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. insolvent, ruined; bereft, indigent, penniless, destitute, broke (sl.). v. impoverish; pauperize. See debt, poverty, failure. Ant., solvent, flush. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. failed, out of… …

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