Dictionary![]() ![]() Rus•sian•izePronunciation: (rush'u-nīz"), [key] —v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 1. to make Russian; impart Russian characteristics to. 2. to subordinate and force to adhere to Russian culture, ideology, etc. 3. (sometimes l.c.) to treat (leather) by a process similar to that used on Russia leather or by any process that will produce such leather. Also, esp. Brit.,Rus'sian•ise". Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
|