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1. (noun) indigence, need, penury, pauperism, pauperization
a state of extreme poverty or destitution
"their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless"

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) pauperism
the state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons requiring support from the community

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