pauperisation

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Noun1.pauperisation - the act of making someone poor
privation, deprivation - act of depriving someone of food or money or rights; "nutritional privation"; "deprivation of civil rights"
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The one thing to avoid in the giving away of money is pauperisation. What do you think, Florence?"
Sa place s'est progressivement reduite sous le poids d'une pauperisation croissante et d'une degringolade de son pouvoir d'achat.
Surjewala said the party will continue to protest against the "blunders being deliberately committed by the Government on various fronts, the gravest being that of annihilation of the Indian economy and pauperisation of its people."
Unemployment, cost of living and pauperisation of the bulk of the population will increase, inequality will grow, crime rate could surge, the cost of law enforcement might mount higher, and discrimination against women and minority communities might become more intense.
Most fundamentally is the extreme pauperisation of the masses with concomitant expression of ostentatious lifestyle by people of no legitimate means of livelihood.
Recent history has shown that oppressed people, all the away from Ireland to Vietnam, could handle marginalisation, pauperisation and even dehumanisation, but they would have no truck with persecutors who deny them freedom.
Though the French yearn for national greatness, they abhor economic pauperisation in equal measure.
One of the main reasons for rural and urban pauperisation is illness.
In a combination with above, the speed and dimensions of criminal redistribution of national wealth and cruel pauperisation of masses (euphemistically called 'western style privatisation' of 1990s) deeply transformed the East, turning many into a re-feudalized society.
A l'heure de la mobilisation internationale contre Daech et ses demembrements locaux, son engagement resolu lui a valu un soutien sans equivoque de la communaute internationale, conteste seulement par le chef de file de l'opposition, Saleh Kebzabo, demandant [beaucoup moins que] instamment aux partenaires economiques du Tchad, en particulier la France, d'etre de plus en plus exigeants sur la gouvernance economique, le respect des droits humains [beaucoup plus grand que] face a un [beaucoup moins que] regime qui a accule la population a une pauperisation croissante et excelle dans la gestion patrimoniale de l'Etat [beaucoup plus grand que].
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