sovietize

IPA: sˈoʊviʌtaɪz

Root Word: Sovietize

Examples of "sovietize" in Sentences

A few wanted to do even more, nationalizing everything, going so far as to sovietize American life.
"Run even quicker now and try to sovietize the country before the voters can nix the wonderful lefty plan in November!"
Although he was publicly committed to the idea of autonomous socialist republics, Lenin’s intentions with regard to the newly emerged independent Lithuania make clear what in his view that meant: “We must ensure that we first sovietize Lithuania and then give it back to the Lithuanians,” he noted in July 1920.16 The process of sovietization was a bloodbath, as the Bolsheviks repressed the populations using every means at their disposal.