blockbusting
A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression…A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
Meaning
1 senses(US, uncountable)A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
Origin
From block + busting.From block + busting.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable