Associations to the word «Gentrify»

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".

Wise words

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