prussianize

prussianize
prussianization, n.prussianizer, n.
/prush"euh nuyz'/, v.t., prussianized, prussianizing. (sometimes cap.)
to make Prussian, as in character, method, organization, etc. Also, esp. Brit., prussianise.
[1860-65; PRUSSIAN + -IZE]

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