locarnize

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see also: Locarnize

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Verb

locarnize (locarnizes, present participle locarnizing; past and past participle locarnized)

1. (rare) To corrupt a peace agreement or treaty to favor one side.
   • 2005, Zara S. Steiner, The Lights That Failed: European International History 1919–1933, p. 518, published by Oxford University Press, ISBN 0199226865

     “While future talks were not ruled out Piłsudski would not have the military pact ‘locarnized’ (his word), nor would he accept any French move to reduce their obligations to Poland in case of a Polish–Soviet conflict.”

   • 2014, Piotr Stefan Wandycz, The Twilight of French Eastern Alliances, 1926–1936: French–Czechoslovak–Polish Relations from Locarno to the Remilitarization of the Rhineland p. 100, published by Princeton University Press, ISBN 069160651X

     “For the record, Piłsudski states most categorically that this was a French initiative, and manifested a repugnance to have the military convention ‘locarnized’ (Franchet d’Esperey recorded this expression).”

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Locarnize

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Verb

locarnize (locarnizes, present participle Locarnizing; past and past participle Locarnized)

1. Alternative form of locarnize

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