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Germanization

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[jur-muhn-iz-ay-shuhn, -ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌdʒɜr mən ɪzˈeɪ ʃən, -aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of Germanizing.


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Some say he died by his own hand, others that he was beheaded when his rebellion in the 90's against the Imperial Germanization of East Africa failed and he was about to be captured.

From Time Magazine Archive

On a visit to Denmark in 1930, Bardin learned how the Folk High Schools there in the 19th century effectively blocked Germanization by Bismarck's Prussia.

From Time Magazine Archive

One duet, a charming Germanization of Robert Burns's Wha Is That at My Bower Door?, would bring down any house.

From Time Magazine Archive

We discovered then that the process of Germanization had been going on secretly during twenty years.

From Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography by William Roscoe Thayer

Several unsuccessful attempts had been made to break up the Triple Entente, the only barrier to the Germanization, i.e.,

From What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it by Thomas F. A. Smith

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