Definitions

1. verb

to politicize or corrupt, especially by means of bribery or other forms of fraud.

“The politician was accused of tammanyizing the election process.”

2. verb

to take control of or dominate an organization or political system through corrupt means.

“The powerful businessman was accused of tammanyizing the city’s government.”

3. noun

the act of politicizing or corrupting, especially by means of bribery or other forms of fraud.

“The scandal involved widespread tammanyization of the city’s government.”