Americanism

Noun

 * 1) A custom peculiar to the United States or the Americans.
 * 2) A word, phrase or linguistic feature originating from or specific to American language usage.
 * 3) A preference to the United States and the ideas it represents.

Verbs for Americanism
adhere to; ally with; appeal to; assault; assert; assimilate; awaken; cherish; cite;  cultivate;  defend; develop; deviate from; embrace; endow with; establish; explore; express; federate; hearten by; inculcate; ingrain; insure; interfere with; laud; menace; molest; motivate by; pledge  to;  proclaim;  promote;  resist; retain; retreat to; ripen; safe-guard; surround by; sympathize with; tamper with; threaten; unite in; uphold; verse in; vest in; converges with; embraces; flounders; flourishes; forges through; fosters; languishes; progresses; promotes; signifies; survives.

Thesaurus
Anglicism; Briticism; Frenchism; Gallicism; Hibernicism; Irishism; Latinism; Scotticism; Yankeeism; chauvinism; flag waving; jingoism; love of country; nationalism; nationality; overpatriotism; patriotics; patriotism; ultranationalism