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yoksullaştırmak

[yok-sul-laş-tır-mak]

verb

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. causative of yoksullaşmak: to impoverish
  2. to impoverish
  3. To make someone or a region poor or lack resources.
Examples

Savaşlar ülkeleri yoksullaştırır.

Wars impoverish countries.

Kötü yönetim halkı yoksullaştırmak zorundadır.

Bad management is bound to impoverish the people.

Pronunciationyok-sul-laş-tır-mak

Part of speechverb

Registerneutral

Usage noteIt is the causative form of 'yoksullaşmak' (to become poor).

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