decolonize (v)
decolonise (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def grant independence to (a former colony)
examples West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym liberate, set free
Derivationally related form decolonise → decolonisation
Antonym decolonise → colonise
Derivationally related form decolonize → decolonization
Antonym decolonize → colonize
Incoming links
Derivationally related form decolonisation → decolonise
Derivationally related form decolonization → decolonize
Hyponym liberate, set free
Antonym colonise → decolonise
Antonym colonize → decolonize

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