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na⋅zi⋅fy

  [naht-si-fahy, nat-]
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–verb (used with object), -fied, -fy⋅ing. (often initial capital letter)
to place under Nazi control or influence.
Origin:
1930–35; Nazi + -fy

Related forms:
na⋅zi⋅fi⋅ca⋅tion, noun
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Na·zi   (nät'sē, nāt'-)   
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·ca'tion (-sə-fĭ-kā'shən) n., Na'zi·fy' (-sə-fī') v.
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