impoverish vs beggar
beggar vs impoverishimpoverish is not a noun while beggar is a noun.
impoverish and beggar both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| impoverish | No | No | Yes | No |
| beggar | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
beggar is a hyponym of
impoverish; that is, beggar is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
impoverish:
- impoverish: make poor
- beggar: reduce to beggary
| impoverish (noun) | beggar (noun) |
|---|---|
| a pauper who lives by begging |
| impoverish (verb) | beggar (verb) |
|---|---|
| take away | reduce to beggary |
| make poor | be beyond the resources of |
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