Weimarize

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verb

To cause to undergo Weimarization.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verbWeimarize (third-person singular simple present Weimarizes, present participle Weimarizing, simple past and past participle Weimarized)

present singular third person Weimarizes · participle present Weimarizing · participle past Weimarized · past Weimarized

  1. To cause to undergo Weimarization.

    This is precisely how a newborn democracy gets "Weimarized."

    1995, Alexander Yanov, Weimar Russia: And what We Can Do about it, page 19
    2 more examples

    Thus, after its defeat in the Cold War, Russia was "Weimarized," and once again the unlearned history lessons repeat themselves!

    2000, Culture Wars - Volume 20, page 23

    The Weimarizing of Britain is unlikely to provoke a longing for a New Order led by a charismatic Leader.

    2001 June 6, Philip Allott, “Behind Voter Apathy, A Silent Revolution”, in The New York Times

Origin

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