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Bolshevization

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The action or effect of bolshevizing something; making something Bolshevist.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

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Antonyms: de-Bolshevization

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Translations

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  • Arabic: بَلْشَفَة (balšafa) — the act of bolshevizing
  • Belarusian: бальшавіза́цыя (balʹšavizácyja) — the act of bolshevizing
  • Czech: bolševizace — the act of bolshevizing
  • Finnish: bolševisointi — the act of bolshevizing
  • French: bolchévisation — the act of bolshevizing
  • French: bolchevisation — the act of bolshevizing
  • German: Bolschewisierung — the act of bolshevizing
  • Polish: bolszewizacja — the act of bolshevizing
  • Russian: большевиза́ция (bolʹševizácija) — the act of bolshevizing
  • Ukrainian: більшовиза́ція (bilʹšovyzácija) — the act of bolshevizing