immiseration


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
immiseration /ɪˌmɪzəˈreɪʃ(ə)n/
noun formal economic impoverishment.
– derivatives
immiserate verb.
– origin 1940s: translating Ger. Verelendung.
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