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 Definitions of gentrify  [ˈdʒɛn trəˌfaɪ]  

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Definition of 'gentrify' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) gentrify
to subject (a run-down neighborhood) to gentrification.

Etymology:  (1970–75)

Definition of 'gentrify' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) gentrify
renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations
"gentrify a row of old houses"; "gentrify the old center of town"



'gentrify' - Nearby Entries  

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