Regentrify vs. Gentrify — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Regentrify and Gentrify
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Regentrify
To gentrify again.
Gentrify
Renovate and improve (a house or district) so that it conforms to middle-class taste.
Gentrify
To subject to gentrification
Gentrify a row of Victorian houses.
Gentrify
To undergo gentrification
A neighborhood that is rapidly gentrifying.
Gentrify
(transitive) 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).
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Gentrify
Renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations;
Gentrify a row of old houses
Gentrify the old center of town
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