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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
decolonize
    v 1: grant independence to (a former colony); "West Africa was
         decolonized in the early 1960's" [syn: decolonize,
         decolonise] [ant: colonise, colonize]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decolonize \decolonize\ v. t.
   to grant independence to (a former colony). [Also spelled
   decolonise.]
   [WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
decolonize \decolonize\ v. i.
   to release one's colonies and free them to become
   independednt nations; -- of nations. [Also spelled
   decolonise.]
   [PJC]

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