1. plural of nazification; the process or act of making something Nazi in character, ideology, or control, especially the systematic conversion of institutions or society under Nazi rule or influence.
Usage: historical; formal; typically used in academic or historical contexts discussing Nazi Germany and World War II

Examples

• Historians study the nazifications of German institutions during the 1930s and 1940s.
• The nazifications of schools and youth organizations were central to Nazi propaganda efforts.
• Scholars examine how the nazifications of the military and civil service transformed German society.
• The rapid nazifications of cultural institutions reflected the regime's totalitarian ambitions.
• Post-war denazifications were designed to reverse the earlier nazifications of German institutions.