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NAZIFY
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they nazify ... he / she / it nazifies
Past simple: nazified
Past participle: nazified
-ing form: nazifying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause or force to adopt Nazism or a Nazi character
Example:
The arts were nazified everywhere in Germany
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "nazify" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Antonym:
denazify (free from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegiance)
Derivation:
Nazism (a form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader)
