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- verb Present participle of
Russify .
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Examples
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Can we be sure that China or Russia is becoming westernised, or is it rather that within their borders they are Sinicising and Russifying the west?
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But whereas Solzhenitsyn blamed Marxism for its internationalist Jewish tone, in "un-Russifying" Russia, John Paul II embraced Judaism like no other Pope before him.
"It is within the power of writers and artists to do much more: to defeat the lie!" Ann Althouse 2008
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The policy of Russifying these subject-nationalities, which was inaugurated by Alexander III. and maintained by his successor, has failed in its object.
Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880
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