resovietize en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + Sovietize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To Sovietize again.
According to Crankshaw, one of the main reasons for Khrushchev's fall was his failure to “resovietize” western Ukraine quickly and thoroughly after its reannexation from the Germans in 1944.
1992, David R. Marples, “Khruschev, Kaganovich and the 1947 Crisis”, in Stalinism in Ukraine in the 1940s, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan Press Ltd, →DOI, →ISBN, page 86:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| resovietise | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| re-Sovietize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| resovietized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| resovietized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| re-Sovietise | UK, alternative | lexicographic | |
| resovietizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| resovietizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |