Bolshevize
or bol·she·vize
[ bohl-shuh-vahyz, bol- ]
/ ˈboʊl ʃəˌvaɪz, ˈbɒl- /
verb (used with object), Bol·she·vized, Bol·she·viz·ing.
to bring under the influence or domination of Bolshevists; render Bolshevik or Bolshevistic.
verb (used without object), Bol·she·vized, Bol·she·viz·ing.
to become Bolshevik or Bolshevistic; act like a Bolshevik.
Also
especially British,
Bol·shev·ise,
bol·shev·ise.
Origin of Bolshevize
First recorded in 1915–20;
Bolshev(ist) +
-ize