— Russianization , n.
/rush"euh nuyz'/ , v.t., Russianized, Russianizing .
1. to make Russian; impart Russian characteristics to.
2. to subordinate and force to adhere to Russian culture, ideology, etc.
3. ( sometimes l.c. ) to treat (leather) by a process similar to that used on Russia leather or by any process that will produce such leather.
Also, esp. Brit., Russianise .
[ 1825-35; RUSSIAN + -IZE ]