segregate 1
verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation
Examples
- 1.This neighborhood is segregated
- 2.We don't segregate in this county
Hypernym
discriminate 2
verb
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
EnglishAntonym
desegregate 1
verb
open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
Derivationally related form
segregation 2
noun
a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
segregator 1
noun
someone who believes the racial groups should be kept apart
