This is the 8615th most frequent Catalan word.
empobrir
To impoverish.
Here, 'empobrir' refers to causing a reduction in wealth or prosperity of a nation or collective entity.
Les males decisions econòmiques poden empobrir el país.
Poor economic decisions can impoverish the country.
In this example, 'empobrit' is used in the past tense to indicate the resulting reduction in individual wealth or resources due to actions taken.
La política restrictiva ha empobrit molts ciutadans.
The restrictive policy has impoverished many citizens.
Here, 'empobrit' is an adjective describing the state of cultural impoverishment and suggesting a lack of resources or development.