Decolonise

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of decolonize. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    grant independence to (a former colony) wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
decolonizedecolonize

Etymology

From de- + colonise.

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