Meaning of DECOLONIZE

Pronunciation:			dee'kâlu`nIz
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[v]  grant independence to (a former colony); "West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's"
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	Synonyms:		decolonise
	Antonyms:		colonise, colonize
	See Also:		liberate, set free