Na·zi (nät s , n t-)n. pl. Na·zis 1. A member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, founded in Germany in 1919 and brought to power in 1933 under Adolf Hitler. 2. often nazi An adherent or advocate of policies characteristic of Nazism; a fascist. adj. Of, relating to, controlled by, or typical of the National Socialist German Workers' Party. [German, short for Nationalsozialistische deutsche Arbeiter-Partei, National Socialist German Workers' Party.] Na  zi·fi·cation (-s -f -k shn) n.Na zi·fy (-s-f ) v. |
Nazify [ˈnɑːtsɪˌfaɪ]
vb -fies, -fying, -fied
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr) to make Nazi in character
Nazification n
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| Verb | 1. | nazify - cause or force to adopt Nazism or a Nazi character; "Hitler nazified Germany in the 1930's"; "The arts were nazified everywhere in Germany" alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" denazify - free from Nazi ideology or detach from Nazi allegiance; "Germany was denazified after WW II"; "The highest judges were never denazified" |
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