destitute Definition In Czech

  • 0 in great need of food, shelter etc -- bez prostředků, strádající

    • They were left destitute when he died.

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Examples of destitute

  • In this war arena there isn't even the dimmest light of hope and relief for the weak and destitute.

  • In contrast, in a system of poor relief, compensation was first provided when a person became destitute.

  • Primogeniture ensured that senior family members would control clan land, leaving junior family members destitute.

  • When the destitute man applied for poor relief it was decided that the children should be boarded out.

  • For the individual, the likelihood of becoming destitute was dependent upon one's life-course stage.

  • Charitable foundations extended aid to the destitute or sick.

  • Several million people had been dispersed around the country, destitute and homeless.

  • According to colonial investigators, civilian support derived primarily from the most destitute inhabitants of the province: petty criminals, river boatmen and day-laborers.

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