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derussifying

derussifying is the present participle and gerund of derussify.

Meaning of derussify

Verb

derussify (third-person singular simple present derussifies, present participle derussifying, simple past and past participle derussified)

  1. (ambitransitive) To remove Russian influence or render someone or something less Russian.
    Antonyms:
    Russify

Questions about derussifying

What is derussifying the present participle and gerund of?
Derussifying is the present participle and gerund of derussify.

Words near derussifying in the dictionary

  1. derussianization
  2. derussification
  3. derussified
  4. derussifies
  5. derussify
  6. derussifying
  7. derust
  8. derusted
  9. deruster
  10. derusting
  11. derusts

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