Destitute /(?)/
Des·ti·tute
Destitute
a.
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Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of.
In thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute.
Totally destitute of all shadow of influence.
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Not possessing the necessaries of life; in a condition of want; needy; without possessions or resources; very poor.
They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented.
Destitute
v. t.
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To leave destitute; to forsake; to abandon. [Obs.]
To forsake or destitute a plantation.
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To make destitute; to cause to be in want; to deprive; -- followed by of. [Obs.]
Destituted of all honor and livings.
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To disappoint. [Obs.]
When his expectation is destituted.