Russia has been a Stalinist Soviet empire since WW2, regardless of its B.S. It contrasts sharply with post WW2 Germany. Russia is a brutal, criminal, evil empire that seeks power by the subjugation of weaker nations. China isn't much different.
From Merriam-webster thesaurus:usage Some common synonyms of usage are custom, habit, practice, and wont. While all these words mean "a way of acting fixed through repetition," usage suggests a customary action so generally followed that it has become a social norm. Where would custom be a reasonable alternative to usage? Usage Synonyms, Usage Antonyms | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
You must be using the Irish Dictionary. From the oxford Dictionary: us·age ['yo?osij, 'yo?ozij] NOUN usage (noun) · usages (plural noun) the action of using something or the fact of being used: "a survey of water usage" · "the usage of equipment" synonyms: utilization · use · employment · consumption · operation · manipulation · running · handling the way in which a word or phrase is normally and correctly used: "there are various derivative usages" synonyms: phraseology · phrasing · diction · parlance · idiom · choice of words · terminology · way of speaking/writing · manner of speaking/writing · style (of speaking/writing) · mode of speaking/writing · mode of expression · façon de parler · idiolect · sociolect habitual or customary practice, especially as creating a right, obligation, or standard: "the dictates and usages of polite society" synonyms: custom · practice · habit · tradition · convention · routine · rule · rite · ritual · observance · ordinance · ceremony · ceremonial · way · procedure · method · mode · form · formality · wont · praxis · mores · moeurs ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘customary practice’): from Old French, from us ‘a use’ (see use).
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