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decolletage |
decollete |
decolonisation |
decolonise |
decolonization |
decolonize
| decolor
| decolorise
| decolorize
| decolour
| decolourise
decolonize
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb decolonize has 1 sense
- decolonize(v = verb.social) decolonise - grant independence to (a former colony); "West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's" is one way to liberate, set free
Antonym: colonize
Derived form noun decolonization1
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
decolonize, v.tr. (also -ise) (of a State) withdraw from (a colony), leaving it independent.
Derivative
decolonization n.
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