ghettoize
ghettoize · ghettoizes · ghettoized · ghettoizing
To put in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghettoTo put (someone) in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghetto.
US/ˈɡɛtoʊaɪz/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To put (someone) in a ghetto, or to isolate as if in a ghetto.
put in a ghetto
(transitive)To make (a place) into a ghetto, or to add the characteristics of a ghetto.
Translations
2 languagesForms
ghettoizes, ghettoizing, ghettoized, ghettoized| Base form | ghettoize · to ghettoize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | ghettoizes |
| Present participle | ghettoizing |
| Past simple | ghettoized |
| Past participle | ghettoized |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- put in a ghetto:ghettoise
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedghetto
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle