verb (used with object), en·claved, en·clav·ing. to isolate or enclose (especially territory) within a foreign or uncongenial environment; make an enclave of: The desert enclaved the little settlement.
What is enclave?
: a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory ethnic enclaves.
Is gentrifying a verb?
verb (used with object), gen·tri·fied, gen·tri·fy·ing. to conform to an upper- or middle-class lifestyle; make appealing to those with more affluent tastes: Fish and chips have been gentrified. ... verb (used without object), gen·tri·fied, gen·tri·fy·ing.