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gen•tri•fy
Pronunciation: ( jen'tru-fī"), [key]
—v., -fied, -fy•ing.
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v.t.
to improve (a neighborhood) by gentrification.
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v.i.
to undergo gentrification:
Some neighborhoods gentrify more easily than others. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.