so·vi·et·ize also So·vi·et·ize 
(sōvē-ĭ-tīz′, sŏvē-)
(sōvē-ĭ-tīz′, sŏvē-)tr.v. so·vi·et·ized, so·vi·et·iz·ing, so·vi·et·iz·es also So·vi·et·ized or So·vi·et·iz·ing or So·vi·et·iz·es
1. To cause to come under Soviet control.
2. To cause to conform to Soviet political, social, and cultural policy.
so′vi·et·i·zation (-ĭ-tĭ-zāshən) n.