gentrify (v)

v00163703

type v
lex_filenum 30
def renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
examples gentrify a row of old houses
gentrify the old center of town
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Hypernym refurbish, renovate, freshen up
Derivationally related form gentrify → gentrification
Incoming links
Derivationally related form gentrification → gentrify
Hyponym refurbish, renovate, freshen up

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