| NOUN | act | colonialism | exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one |
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| Sounds | kahlow'niyahlih.zahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger country. | |
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| Narrower | neocolonialism | Control by a powerful country of its former colonies (or other less developed countries) by economic pressures |
| Broader | exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using | An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) |
| Spanish | colonialismo | |
| Catalan | colonialisme | |
| Nouns | colonialist | a believer in colonialism |
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