Associations to the word «Gentrify»
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Wiktionary
GENTRIFY, verb. (transitive) to renovate something, especially housing, to make it more appealing to the middle classes
Dictionary definition
GENTRIFY, verb. Renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations; "gentrify a row of old houses"; "gentrify the old center of town".
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