Thesaurus / pauperize
FEEDBACKHow to use pauperize in a sentence
German merchants are conducting a secret propaganda intending to steal our trade and pauperize our nation.
THE BEHAVIOR OF CROWDSEVERETT DEAN MARTINHe did not propose to pauperize his farm by applying his personal ignorance to working it.
LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)Whatever tends to pauperize our people or impair the earning power of the laboring class I do not favor.
SPEECHES OF BENJAMIN HARRISONBENJAMIN HARRISONA limited endowment fund would be helpful, but too large endowment tends to pauperize a local institution.
SOCIETYHENRY KALLOCH ROWEThat furnishing free books tends to pauperize the community and to discourage the purchase of books for home use.
THE LIBRARY AND SOCIETYVARIOUSThus it cannot be said of these homes as is said of many institutions, that they pauperize men in place of helping them.
THE SOCIAL WORK OF THE SALVATION ARMYEDWIN GIFFORD LAMBProbably no man living does that or ever did, and the practice of it on a large scale would pauperize the community.
RECOLLECTIONS AND IMPRESSIONSOCTAVIUS BROOKS FROTHINGHAMThere were some women who hesitated before they consented to pauperize themselves by marrying.
WHAT EIGHT MILLION WOMEN WANTRHETA CHILDE DORRHer soil has always been solvent and her system of farming does not tend to pauperize.
HISTORY OF LINN COUNTY IOWALUTHER A. BREWERThe best way to get rid of the pauper spirit is to pauperize some one else.
THE JOYS OF BEING A WOMANWINIFRED KIRKLANDWORDS RELATED TO PAUPERIZE
- bending
- cockling
- corrugating
- crimping
- crisping
- crumpling
- curling
- dog-earing
- double over
- doubling
- furrowing
- gathering
- grooving
- hemming
- intertwining
- knitting
- lapping
- overlapping
- overlaying
- plaiting
- pleating
- plicating
- puckering
- pursing
- replicating
- ridging
- ruching
- rucking
- ruffling
- telescoping
- tucking
- turning under
- wrinkling
- abate
- abridge
- bankrupt
- bant
- break
- cheapen
- chop
- clip
- contract
- curtail
- cut
- cut back
- cut down
- debase
- deflate
- depreciate
- depress
- diet
- dilute
- diminish
- discount
- drain
- dwindle
- go on a diet
- impair
- impoverish
- lessen
- lose weight
- lower
- mark down
- moderate
- nutshell
- pare
- pauperize
- rebate
- recede
- roll back
- ruin
- scale down
- shave
- shorten
- slash
- slim
- slow down
- step down
- take off weight
- taper
- taper off
- tone down
- trim
- truncate
- turn down
- weaken
- wind down
- bankrupt
- beggar
- botch
- break
- bring down
- bring to ruin
- bust
- clean out
- crush
- decimate
- deface
- defeat
- defile
- demolish
- deplete
- deplore
- depredate
- desecrate
- despoil
- devour
- dilapidate
- disfigure
- do in
- drain
- exhaust
- fleece
- impoverish
- injure
- lay waste
- maim
- make a mess of
- mangle
- mar
- mutilate
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- pauperize
- pillage
- rape
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- sack
- shatter
- smash
- spoil
- spoliate
- total
- use up
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreak havoc on
- wreck
- bane
- bankrupt
- beggar
- botch
- break
- bring down
- bring to ruin
- bust
- clean out
- crush
- decimate
- deface
- defeat
- defile
- demolish
- deplete
- deplore
- depredate
- desecrate
- despoil
- destroyer
- destruction
- devour
- dilapidate
- disfigure
- do in
- downfall
- drain
- exhaust
- fleece
- impoverish
- injure
- lay waste
- maim
- make a mess of
- mangle
- mar
- mutilate
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- pauperize
- pillage
- rape
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- sack
- shatter
- smash
- spoil
- spoliate
- total
- undoing
- use up
- wipe out
- wrack
- wreak havoc on
- wreck
- wrecker
- bankrupting
- beggaring
- botching
- breaking
- bringing down
- bringing to ruining
- busting
- clean out
- crushing
- decimating
- defacing
- defeating
- defiling
- demolishing
- depleting
- deploring
- depredating
- desecrating
- despoiling
- devouring
- dilapidating
- disfiguring
- doing in
- draining
- exhausting
- fleecing
- impoverishing
- injuring
- lying waste
- maiming
- making a mess of
- mangling
- marring
- mutilating
- overthrowing
- overturning
- overwhelming
- pauperizing
- pillaging
- raping
- ravishing
- razing
- reducing
- sacking
- shattering
- smashing
- spoiling
- spoliating
- totaling
- using up
- wiping out
- wracking
- wreaking havoc on
- wrecking
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