Proselytize

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Proselytize \Pros"e*ly*tize\, v. i.
     To make converts or proselytes.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Proselytize \Pros"e*ly*tize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {proselytized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proselytizing}.]
     To convert to some religion, system, opinion, or the like; to
     bring, or cause to come, over; to proselyte.
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           One of those whom they endeavor to proselytize.
                                                    --Burke.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  proselytize
       v : convert to another faith or religion [syn: {proselytise}]