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v. - Put in a quarter of a city in which members of a minority group live especially because of social, legal, or economic pressure.

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Usage examples (12)
  • Verb (used with object), verb (used without object), : New immigrants still tended to ghettoize in the cities
  • Further, faith schools may have a tendency to 'ghettoise' communities, and they may teach as fact notions with no foundations in science or history, without supplying...
  • Against the background of communities divided by official multiculturalism, which he concedes has helped to "ghettoise" people, his warning of rising tensions could yet...
  • The proposal elicited a massive amount of interest, and protest, as the adult entertainment industry expressed concerns that the move would 'ghettoise' their industry...
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