Usually means: Reduce creole features to standard language.
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  1. decreolize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. decreolize: Wiktionary
  3. decreolize: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. decreolize: Dictionary.com

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verb:  (linguistics) To modify a creole language by removing creole elements and replacing them with standard language forms.

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