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Term: DESTITUTE
Definition: Destitute means not having the things you need to live, like food, shelter, and money. It's like being very poor and not having anything to rely on.
Definition: Deprived; bereft. Not possessing the necessaries of life; lacking possessions and resources; indigent.
These examples illustrate how destitute refers to a state of extreme poverty and lack of resources. In each example, the person or group described is lacking basic necessities such as shelter, food, and money. This can be due to a variety of circumstances, such as job loss, natural disasters, or systemic inequality.