embeggar

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verb

Synonym of beggar (“to impoverish”).

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beggardestituteimpoordepauperatedepauperizeempoverishimmiserateimpoverish
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Meanings

verbembeggar (third-person singular simple present embeggars, present participle embeggaring, simple past and past participle embeggared)

present singular third person embeggars · participle present embeggaring · participle past embeggared · past embeggared

  1. obsoleteraretransitiveSynonym of beggar (“to impoverish”).

    Synonyms: beggar, destitute, impoor, beggar, depauperate, depauperize, destitute, empoverish

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of beggar (“to impoverish”).

Similar
beggardestituteimpoorbeggardepauperatedepauperizedestituteempoverishimmiserateimpoorimpoverishpauperizepoorpoverishruinbeggar
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beggardepauperatedepauperizedestituteimmiserateimpoorimpoverishpauperizepoorpoverishruin

Origin

From em- + beggar.

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Cite this entry
APA

embeggar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embeggar

MLA

“embeggar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embeggar. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “embeggar,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/embeggar.

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