germanize

Verb (usu participle)

Ger=man=ize

CIDE DICTIONARY

germanize, v. t.

To make German, or like what is distinctively German; as, to Germanize a province, a language, a society. [1913 Webster]

germanize, v. i.

To reason or write after the manner of the Germans. [1913 Webster]

germanize, v.tr. & intr. (also -ise) make or become German; adopt or cause to adopt German customs etc.

Derivative

Germanization n. Germanizer n.