Definition of Republicanize

1. v. t. To change, as a state, into a republic; to republican principles; as, France was republicanized; to republicanize the rising generation.

Definition of Republicanize

1. Verb. (transitive) To convert (a state etc.) to republican principles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Republicanize

1. [v -IZED, -IZING, -IZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Republicanize

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republicanize (current term)
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Literary usage of Republicanize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public Affairs by Percy Fitzpatrick (1899)
"To republicanize South Africa, to secure the support of the majority of the white inhabitants, and yet to yield no whit of power to those by whose aid he ..."

2. The Transvaal from Within: A Private Record of Public Affairs by Percy Fitzpatrick (1899)
"To republicanize South Africa, to secure the support of the majority of the white inhabitants, and yet to yield no whit of power to those by whose aid he ..."

3. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1863)
"... hatred all that had preceded it, — despotic power and the checks to its abuses ; and its tendency was at once to republicanize and to centralize. ..."

4. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1864)
"... hatred all that had preceded it, — despotic power and the checks to its abuses; and its tendency was at once to republicanize and to centralize. ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"Fancy a missionary board established in the United States to republicanize our own country ! IRISH COLLEGES.—The Dublin correspondent of the Morning ..."

6. An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction by William Adolphus Wheeler (1865)
"It was instituted at Marseilles, — at that time the headquarters of the Italian refugees, — in 1830, and its main object was to republicanize the Italian ..."

7. An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the Noted Names of Fiction by William Adolphus Wheeler (1872)
"It was instituted at Marseilles, — at that time the headquarters of the Italian refugees, — in 1830, and its main object was to republicanize the Italian ..."

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