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uncolonize

uncolonize verb: synonym of decolonize.

Verb

uncolonize (third-person singular simple present uncolonizes, present participle uncolonizing, simple past and past participle uncolonized)

  1. (transitive) Synonym of decolonize.
    Synonyms:
    decolonize

Synonyms of uncolonize

Forms of uncolonize

third-person singular presentuncolonizes
present participleuncolonizing
past participleuncolonized
pastuncolonized

Origin of uncolonize

From un- + colonize.

Questions about uncolonize

What does uncolonize mean?
Uncolonize means synonym of decolonize.
What part of speech is uncolonize?
Uncolonize is a verb.
What is the past tense of uncolonize?
The past tense of uncolonize is uncolonized.

Words near uncolonize in the dictionary

  1. uncolonial
  2. uncolonise
  3. uncolonised
  4. uncolonises
  5. uncolonising
  6. uncolonize
  7. uncolonized
  8. uncolonizes
  9. uncolonizing
  10. uncolonnaded
  11. uncolor

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