to gentrify an area

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• gentrify — gen‧tri‧fy [ˈdʒentrfaɪ] verb gentrified PTandPP [transitive] be gentrified PROPERTY if an area of a city where poor people live is gentrified, people with more money go to live there, and the buildings are improved and become more expensive as a …   Financial and business terms

• gentrify — [jen′tri fī΄] vt. gentrified, gentrifying [< GENTRY + FY] 1. to convert (a deteriorated or aging area in a city) into a more affluent middle class neighborhood, as by remodeling dwellings, resulting in increased property values and in… …   English World dictionary

• gentrify — [[t]ʤe̱ntrɪfaɪ[/t]] gentrifies, gentrifying, gentrified VERB: usu passive When a street or area is gentrified, it becomes a more expensive place to live because wealthy people move into the area and buy the houses where people with less money… …   English dictionary

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