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Definition of desegregate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

desegregate

verb
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they desegregate
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/
he / she / it desegregates
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪts/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪts/
past simple desegregated
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
past participle desegregated
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
-ing form desegregating
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˌdiːˈseɡrɪɡeɪtɪŋ/
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  1. desegregate something to end the policy of segregation in a place in which people of different races are kept separate in public places, etc.
See desegregate in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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