DECOLONIZE


Meaning of DECOLONIZE in English

(ˈ)dē, də̇ˌ verb

Etymology: de- + colonize

transitive verb

: to free from colonial status

intransitive verb

: to grant independence to colonies

• de·colonization "ˌ noun

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