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Destitution

Noun:

1. The state of extreme poverty or lack of the basic necessities of life.

Example sentence: Many families in the war-torn region are living in destitution, struggling to find enough food and shelter.

Verb:

1. To reduce someone to extreme poverty or deprive them of the basic necessities of life.

Example sentence: The prolonged drought devastated the village, destituting its residents and leaving them without any means of survival.

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