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Antonyms for colonizationcol·o·niza·tion

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  1. colonization, colonisation, settlementnoun

    the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

    "the British colonization of America"

    Synonyms:
    village, closure, settlement, small town, resolution, liquidation, colonisation, colony

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  1. Pak Fakir:

    The root cause of our problem is colonization, and this has never been touched upon in past talks.

  2. Erik Terena:

    We are living under a government that uses fake news and lies to harm the indigenous population, we are having to fight against a new colonization by resorting to ethno-media to tell the truth about us.

  3. The Witcher:

    As a lifelong fan of fantasy, I am beyond excited to tell the story' The Witcher : Blood Origin.' A question has been burning in my mind ever since I first read The Witcher books -- What was the Elven world really like before the cataclysmic arrival of the humans ? i've always been fascinated by the rise and fall of civilizations, how science, discovery, and culture flourish right before that fall. How vast swathes of knowledge are lost forever in such a short time, often compounded by colonization and a rewriting of history. Leaving only fragments of a civilization's true story behind.

  4. Pope Francis:

    This is ideological colonization. They colonize people with ideas that try to change mentalities or structures, but this is not new. This was done by the dictatorships of the last century.

  5. Kate Darian-Smith:

    It’s very uncomfortable for all of us, but it does at least focus us on our past, on colonization, on what our society is, on what we might want it to be, and how we, particularly on this day, see and understand and recognize the experiences of First Nations people.

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