Word Study
ghettoize
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb ghettoize has 1 sense
- ghettoize(v = verb.change) ghettoise - put in a ghetto; "The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized" is one way to insulate, isolate
Derived form noun ghetto1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
CIDE DICTIONARY
ghettoize, v. t.
to form into a ghetto; to isolate (people) as though into a ghetto. [PJC]
THESAURUS
ghettoize
bolt, cordon, cordon off, cull out, divide, gin, insulate, isolate, keep apart, keep aside, lay aside, pick out, put aside, quarantine, riddle, screen, seclude, segregate, separate, set apart, set aside, sieve, sift, sort out, thrash, thresh, winnow
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