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(having only a little or no money and) not able to get the basic necessities of life

lacking sufficient money

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Cases of word usage

1) money, food etc given to the poor (alms)

2) the condition of having poor blood, which makes a person pale and weak (anaemia)

3) (kindness in providing) money, food etc given to the poor (charity)

4) having a poor opinion of people, the future etc (disillusioned)

5) (of a person) (kept) poor and treated badly (downtrodden)

6) (of places) unpleasant; poor (godforsaken)

7) to give notes, equipment etc to each member of a group; to offer free food, blankets etc to poor people, flood victims etc (handout)

8) a small, poor house or hut (hovel)

9) in poor health; bad; badly (ill)

10) to cause (a person) to become poor (impoverish)

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