ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌvīz transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: see -ize, sometimes capitalized
Etymology: Bolshev ik (I) + -ize
: to make Bolshevist in character or principle : convert (a country) to a Bolshevist form of government : bring under the domination of Bolshevists