Definitions
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- adjective Opposing or working against the
poor .
Etymologies
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anti- + poor
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Examples
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Politicians who oppose reservations are cast as antipoor -- which in a country of poor people is political suicide.
The India Vote 2009
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I think that we can show discipline in welfare reform and discipline in a lot of these other programs and still not be antipoor.
President Press Conference Closing Summit Of Americas ITY National Archives 1994
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The need of the hour is to register our strong protest against such undemocratic and antipoor policy.
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