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Verb: immiserate  i'mi-zu,reyt
  1. Make poor or cause to become impoverished
    "The economic crisis immiserated many families";
    - impoverish, immiserize, immiserise [Brit]

Derived forms: immiserated, immiserating, immiserates

Type of: decline, worsen