blockbusting
/B L AA1 K B AH0 S T IH0 NG/noun
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A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup
adjective
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Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
“a blockbusting movie”
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