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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of sedentarise.

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  • According to the government, these "ill-educated" nomads, who regard cattle rustling as a sign of wealth and bravery, are primitive, aid-dependent and must be "sedentarised" – made to settle down and farm in a "modern way".

    Uganda: nomads face an attack on their way of life 2011

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