russianize (Meaning)

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russianize (v. t.)

To make Russian, or more or less like the Russians; as, to the Poles.

Synonyms & Antonyms of russianize

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russianize Sentence Examples

  1. The government's policies aimed to Russianize the annexed territories, suppressing local languages and cultures.
  2. The media underwent a process of Russianization, with state-controlled outlets dominating the airwaves.
  3. The education system was Russianized, replacing native-language instruction with Russian.
  4. The Russian language became mandatory in all official settings, effectively erasing local dialects.
  5. The influx of Russian settlers contributed to the gradual Russianization of the border regions.
  6. The city's architecture reflected the Russianization process, with traditional buildings replaced by Soviet-style structures.
  7. The local population was forced to adopt Russian names and customs, erasing their cultural heritage.
  8. The Russianization of the workforce led to a decline in ethnic diversity in key industries.
  9. The Russian government actively promoted Russianization through propaganda and cultural infiltration.
  10. The Russianization policies left a lasting impact on the region, fostering resentment and suppressing minority identities.

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To make Russian, or more or less like the Russians; as, to the Poles.

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No antonyms found.

The government's policies aimed to Russianize the annexed territories, suppressing local languages and cultures.

The media underwent a process of Russianization, with state-controlled outlets dominating the airwaves.

The education system was Russianized, replacing native-language instruction with Russian.

The Russian language became mandatory in all official settings, effectively erasing local dialects.