Reactionarize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make reactionary. rare

    "Because the Americans want to further "reactionarize" the Vientiane ruling machinery, the Vientiane puppet administration has suffered more and more serious internal squabbles, permanent divisions, and conflicts of power between […]"

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"Because the Americans want to further "reactionarize" the Vientiane ruling machinery, the Vientiane puppet administration has suffered more and more serious internal squabbles, permanent divisions, and conflicts of power between […]"

Etymology

From reactionary + -ize; compare radicalize, revolutionize.

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