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sovietize

sovietize is the alternative form of Sovietize.

Verb capitalized: Sovietize

Sovietize (third-person singular simple present Sovietizes, present participle Sovietizing, simple past and past participle Sovietized)

  1. (transitive) To adapt to the sociopolitical standards of the Soviet Union.

Forms of sovietize

third-person singular presentsovietizes
present participlesovietizing
past participlesovietized
pastsovietized
third-person singular presentSovietizes
present participleSovietizing
past participleSovietized
pastSovietized
alternative formSovietise

Origin of sovietize

From Soviet + -ize.

Words formed from sovietize

Questions about sovietize

What does sovietize mean?
Sovietize means to adapt to the sociopolitical standards of the Soviet Union.
What is sovietize the alternative form of?
Sovietize is the alternative form of Sovietize.
What part of speech is sovietize?
Sovietize is a verb.
What is the past tense of sovietize?
The past tense of sovietize is sovietized.

Words near sovietize in the dictionary

  1. Sovietisms
  2. Sovietist
  3. Sovietists
  4. sovietization
  5. sovietizations
  6. sovietize
  7. Sovietized
  8. Sovietizes
  9. Sovietizing
  10. Sovietness
  11. Sovietological

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sovietize (page history and authors); Sovietize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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