Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outsegregate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: out-seg-re-gate
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To promote or follow a more segregationist policy than.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"[…] not all Chicago Negroes were exactly pining away for integration. Certainly the Black Muslims, with their passion for a Negro apartheid, were championing a separatist movement that practically outsegregated the segregationists."
"These families tried to isolate their children from racial discrimination as much as possible by outsegregating the White segregationists."

Etymology

From out- + segregate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: out

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

outsegregates (present, singular) outsegregating (participle, present) outsegregated (participle, past) outsegregated (past)

Derived Forms

outseg

Questions

What does outsegregate mean?: To promote or follow a more segregationist policy than.
Where does outsegregate come from?: From out- + segregate.

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