empobrecimiento

Definitions of empobrecimiento
  1. noun
    the act of making someone poor
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    type of:
    privación
    act of depriving someone of food or money or rights
  2. noun
    the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
    synonyms: desabrigo, inopia, pobretería, pobreza
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    antonyms:
    riqueza
    the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
    types:
    privación
    a state of extreme poverty
    indigencia, miseria, necesidad, penuria, pobreza extrema
    a state of extreme poverty or destitution
    type of:
    condición económica, condición financiera
    the condition of (corporate or personal) finances
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