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URBAN RENEWAL Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase urban renewal. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase urban renewal. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for URBAN RENEWAL

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gentrification
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)

redevelopment
nounn
noun

• the act of improving by renewing and restoring

regeneration
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs

• feedback in phase with (augmenting) the input

• the activity of spiritual or physical renewal

• forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects); renewing and reconstituting

revitalization
nounn
noun

• bringing again into activity and prominence

Best Hypernyms For URBAN RENEWAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for urban renewal, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
reclamation redevelopment refurbishment regeneration rehabilitation renewal renovation restoration revitalization revival

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