GHETTOIZE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they ghettoize ... he / she / it ghettoizes

Past simple: ghettoized

Past participle: ghettoized

-ing form: ghettoizing

Meaning:

Put in a ghetto

Example:

The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized

Synonyms:

ghettoise; ghettoize

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Hypernyms (to "ghettoize" is one way to...):

insulate; isolate (place or set apart)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

ghetto (formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live)