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English verb: decolonize | |||
| 1. | decolonize (social) grant independence to (a former colony) | ||
| Samples | West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's. | ||
| Synonyms | decolonise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liberate, set free | ||
| Antonyms | colonise, colonize | ||
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