russify (Meaning)
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russify (v. t.)
To Russianize; as, to conquered tribes.
Synonyms & Antonyms of russify
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russify Sentence Examples
- The Soviet government attempted to Russify the Baltic states, imposing Russian language and culture.
- The Russian Empire pursued a policy of Russification, aiming to assimilate non-Russian minorities.
- The Russification of Ukraine during the Soviet era deeply impacted its cultural and linguistic landscape.
- The process of Russification often involved the suppression of local traditions and languages.
- The Russification of Kazakhstan resulted in a decrease in the use of the Kazakh language.
- The Russification of Central Asia aimed to strengthen Russian influence in the region.
- Resistance to Russification movements led to cultural revitalization efforts among marginalized groups.
- The legacy of Russification continues to be debated in post-Soviet societies.
- The Russification of the Russian Orthodox Church during the Soviet period led to the suppression of religious freedoms.
- The extent and impact of Russification have varied greatly across different regions and time periods.
FAQs About the word russify
To Russianize; as, to conquered tribes.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Soviet government attempted to Russify the Baltic states, imposing Russian language and culture.
The Russian Empire pursued a policy of Russification, aiming to assimilate non-Russian minorities.
The Russification of Ukraine during the Soviet era deeply impacted its cultural and linguistic landscape.
The process of Russification often involved the suppression of local traditions and languages.
