Desegregate Definition

dē-sĕgrĭ-gāt
desegregated, desegregates, desegregating
verb
desegregated, desegregates, desegregating
To abolish the segregation of races in (public schools, etc.)
Webster's New World
To open (a school or workplace, for example) to members of all races or ethnic groups, especially by force of law.
American Heritage
To become open to members of all races or ethnic groups.
American Heritage
The act of removing laws and policies that provide for a mandatory separation of the races.
Webster's New World Law
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