deurbanize
[dee-ur-buh-nahyz]
verb (used with object), de·ur·ban·ized, de·ur·ban·iz·ing.
to divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics.
Nearby words
- deuce court,
- deuced,
- deucedly,
- deuces wild,
- deunionize,
- deurne,
- deus,
- deus ex machina,
- deus ramos,
- deus vobiscum
Also especially British, de·ur·ban·ise.
Origin of deurbanize
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