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Machiavellise
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en Machiavellize.
en 1848 The Jesuit conspiracy Jacopo Leone 82 Can it not re-erect itself, conquer, destroy, rebuild, and so Machiavellise itself, that the world can by no means escape it?
en 1850 The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine). 417 Can it not re-erect itself, conquer, destroy, rebuild, and so Machiavellise itself, that the world can by no means escape it?"
en 2013 Researching Pedagogic Tasks Martin Bygate; Peter Skehan; Merrill Swain 6 For example, a (self-contained) task may be chosen to Machiavellise the use of a particular structure – cf. Loschky and Bley-Vroman's (1993) necessary condition for a structure-task pairing.