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evangelize
[ih-van-juh-lahyz]
verb (used with object)
to preach the gospel to.
to convert to Christianity.
verb (used without object)
to preach the gospel; act as an evangelist.
evangelize
/ ɪˈæԻɪˌɪ /
verb
to preach the Christian gospel or a particular interpretation of it (to)
(intr) to advocate a cause with the object of making converts
Other Word Forms
- evangelization noun
- evangelizer noun
- unevangelized adjective
- ˌԲˈپDz noun
- ˈԲˌ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of evangelize1
Example Sentences
“The approach that we adopted and evangelized over the last two years has proven to be really effective at decreasing harm and violence,” Braniff told the task force.
Maybe I wouldn’t be so tempted to evangelize if it weren’t for Cruise and director Chris McQuarrie’s ability to so presciently understand what the “Mission: Impossible” franchise can be.
Minnie was devoted to the Salvation Army because of the church’s dedication to evangelizing and doing good works.
Strahovski excels at playing white woman privilege to the hilt, and never as much as when she finds herself back on top, ready to evangelize for women’s oppression yet again.
She compares her numerous postscreening Q&As to an evangelizing mission.
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