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单词 decolonise
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•col•o•nize /diˈkɑləˌnaɪz/USA pronunciation   v. [ + obj], -nized, -niz•ing. 
  1. Governmentto allow to become self-governing or independent:The government decolonized its former possessions.
de•col•o•ni•za•tion, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•col•o•nize  (dē kolə nīz′),USA pronunciation v., -nized, -niz•ing. 
v.t. 
  1. Governmentto release from the status of a colony.
  2. Governmentto allow (a colony) to become self-governing or independent.

v.i. 
  1. Governmentto free a colony to become self-governing or independent.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] de•colo•nise′. 
  • de- + colonize
de•col′o•ni•zation, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
decolonize, decolonise /diːˈkɒləˌnaɪz/ vb
  1. (transitive) to grant independence to (a colony)

deˌcoloniˈzation, deˌcoloniˈsation n
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