"decolonise" meaning in All languages combined

See decolonise on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: decolonises [present, singular, third-person], decolonising [participle, present], decolonised [participle, past], decolonised [past]
Etymology: From de- + colonise. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|colonise}} de- + colonise Head templates: {{en-verb}} decolonise (third-person singular simple present decolonises, present participle decolonising, simple past and past participle decolonised)
  1. Alternative spelling of decolonize Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: decolonize

Inflected forms

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