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GENTRIFIES

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Gentrifies.

Gentrifies - as a verb

To renovate or improve something, especially housing or district, to make it more appealing to the middle classes (often with the negative association of pricing out existing residents)

Example Sentences

"The new development gentrifies the entire neighborhood."
"The influx of wealthy residents gentrifies the area."
"The opening of trendy cafes and boutiques gentrifies the urban space."
"The transformation of the old warehouse gentrifies the industrial zone."
"The government's plan to improve housing gentrifies the low-income community."
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Word Game Points

Is GENTRIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gentrifies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GENTRIFIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is GENTRIFIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gentrifies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GENTRIFIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is GENTRIFIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gentrifies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GENTRIFIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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