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destitute

British pronunciation/dˈɛstɪtjˌuːt/
American pronunciation/ˈdɛstəˌtut/
destitute
[ADJECTIVE]
1

lacking various essential needs that are important for well-being or function

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2

poor enough to need help from others

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Examples
1After the divorce, most people are destitute.
2I followed slum dwellers, beggars, destitute children with a video camera.
3I'm destitute.
4He's destitute.
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