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decolonise
Overview of verb decolonise
The verb decolonise has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. decolonize, decolonise -- (grant independence to (a former colony); "West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's")
Antonyms of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
Antonym of colonise (Sense 1)
=>colonize, colonise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
=> liberate, set free
=> free, discharge
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb decolonise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
=> liberate, set free
'Cause To' of verb decolonise
Derived Forms of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
RELATED TO>(noun) decolonisation#1
=> decolonization, decolonisation
Domain of verb decolonise
Domain Terms of verb decolonise
Familiarity of verb decolonise
decolonise used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
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Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb decolonise
1 sense of decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
> liberate, set free
=> affranchise, enfranchise
=> manumit, emancipate
=> decolonize, decolonise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb decolonise
Sense 1
decolonize, decolonise
=> liberate, set free
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Grep of verb decolonise
decolonise
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