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dewesternizing

dewesternizing is the present participle and gerund of dewesternize.

Meaning of dewesternize

Verb

dewesternize (third-person singular simple present dewesternizes, present participle dewesternizing, simple past and past participle dewesternized)

  1. (ambitransitive) To remove Western influence or render less Western.
    Antonyms:
    westernize

Questions about dewesternizing

What is dewesternizing the present participle and gerund of?
Dewesternizing is the present participle and gerund of dewesternize.

Words near dewesternizing in the dictionary

  1. Dewes
  2. dewesternization
  3. dewesternize
  4. dewesternized
  5. dewesternizes
  6. dewesternizing
  7. dewet
  8. dewets
  9. dewetted
  10. dewetting
  11. dewey

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