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DECOLONIZATION Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word decolonization. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word decolonization. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DECOLONIZATION

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autonomy
nounn
noun

• immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence

• personal independence

emancipation
nounn
noun

• freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child

independence
nounn
noun

• a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail

• freedom from control or influence of another or others

• the successful ending of the American Revolution

liberation
nounn
noun

• the act of liberating someone or something

• the attempt to achieve equal rights or status

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

self-determination
nounn
noun

• government of a political unit by its own people

• determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion

decolonisation
nounn
noun

• the action of changing from colonial to independent status

Best Hypernyms For DECOLONIZATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for decolonization, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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group action

Alternatives for AUTONOMY

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