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  • 71Russophilism — Russophile Rus so*phile, Russophilist Rus*soph i*list, n. [Russia + Gr. filei^n to love: cf. F. russophile.] One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and aggrandizement. {Rus*soph ilism}, n. [Chiefly newspaper words.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 72Russophilist — Russophile Rus so*phile, Russophilist Rus*soph i*list, n. [Russia + Gr. filei^n to love: cf. F. russophile.] One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and aggrandizement. {Rus*soph ilism}, n. [Chiefly newspaper words.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 73aggrandize — transitive verb ( dized; dizing) Etymology: French agrandiss , stem of agrandir, from a (from Latin ad ) + grandir to increase, from Latin grandire, from grandis great Date: 1634 1. to make great or greater ; increase, enlarge …

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