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decreolizing

decreolizing is the present participle and gerund of decreolize.

Meaning of decreolize

Verb

decreolize (third-person singular simple present decreolizes, present participle decreolizing, simple past and past participle decreolized)

  1. To modify a creole language by removing creole elements and replacing them with standard language forms.

Questions about decreolizing

What is decreolizing the present participle and gerund of?
Decreolizing is the present participle and gerund of decreolize.

Words near decreolizing in the dictionary

  1. decreolization
  2. decreolizations
  3. decreolize
  4. decreolized
  5. decreolizes
  6. decreolizing
  7. decrepid
  8. decrepit
  9. decrepitate
  10. decrepitated
  11. decrepitates

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