Desegregate definition

Desegregate





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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  desegregate \de*seg"re*gate\ v. t.
     to eliminate laws, regulations, or customs which prohibit
     members of a specific racial or national group from using
     (certain locations, organizations, or facilities); to
     introduce members of a racial or religious group into (a
     community, facility, or organization from which they had been


     barred).
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  desegregate
       v : open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups;
           "This school is completely desegregated" [syn: {integrate},
            {mix}] [ant: {segregate}]

















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