Home › Words › D › depauperizedepauperizedepauperize means to free from paupers or pauperism.EtymologyFrom de- + pauperize.verbTo free from paupers or pauperism.To rescue from poverty.e.g.“Now it seemed, not only was labor insufficient to depauperize the population, the labor process itself was now seen to be threatening social disorder and mass demoralization […]” — 2009, Donncha Marron, Consumer Credit in the United States, page 24:To impoverish, to make poor (to make depauperate).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dispauperize 90% match — To free from pauperism, or from paupers. vs depauperize →pauperize 79% match — To make someone a pauper; to impoverish. vs depauperize →depauperization 78% match — The process, or the result of depauperizing vs depauperize →pauperization 71% match — The act or process of reducing to poverty. vs depauperize →unpauperized 70% match — Not pauperized. vs depauperize →dispauper 70% match — To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public legal support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis. vs depauperize →depeople 67% match — To depopulate. vs depauperize →beggarize 64% match — To reduce to a state of extreme poverty. vs depauperize →