fascistization

noun

fa·​scis·​ti·​za·​tion

ˌfa|s(h)ə̇stə̇ˈzāshən,

ˌfaa|,

ˌfai| -ˌstīˈz| sometimes ˌfä| or ˌfȧ|

plural -s

: the act or process of fascistizing or the state of being fascistized

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

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