DECOLONISING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word decolonising. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DECOLONISING
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freeing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of liberating someone or something | ||||||||
redeeming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • bringing about salvation or redemption from sin • compensating for some fault or defect | ||||||||
releasing | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • emotionally purging (of e.g. art) | ||||||||
unloading | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the labor of taking a load of something off of or out of a vehicle or ship or container etc. | ||||||||
untangling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition | ||||||||
delivering | verbv | |||||||
verb • deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) • bring to a destination, make a delivery • to surrender someone or something to another • free from harm or evil • hand over to the authorities of another country • pass down • utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) • save from sins • carry out or perform • relinquish possession or control over • throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball • cause to be born | ||||||||
disengaging | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • free or remove obstruction from • become free | ||||||||
disentangling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty • extricate from entanglement • free from involvement or entanglement • separate the tangles of • smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb | ||||||||
emancipating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • give equal rights to; of women and minorities • free from slavery or servitude | ||||||||
emancipatory | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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extricating | verbv | |||||||
verb • release from entanglement of difficulty | ||||||||
liberating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • give equal rights to; of women and minorities • grant freedom to; free from confinement • grant freedom to • release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition | ||||||||
unbinding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • untie or unfasten | ||||||||
unburdening | nounn | |||||||
verb • free or relieve (someone) of a burden • take the burden off; remove the burden from | ||||||||
unchaining | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • remove the chains from • make free | ||||||||
unfettering | verbv | |||||||
verb • To release from fetters; to unchain; to let loose; to free. | ||||||||
unleashing | verbv | |||||||
verb • release or vent • release from a leash • turn loose or free from restraint | ||||||||
unshackling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • To remove shackles from someone or something. • To remove restrictions or inhibitions; to allow full freedom and power. | ||||||||
unyoking | verbv | |||||||
verb • remove the yoke from | ||||||||
decolonize | verbv | |||||||
verb • grant independence to (a former colony) |