Christianized

Chris·tian·ize

[kris-chuh-nahyz]
verb (used with object), Chris·tian·ized, Chris·tian·iz·ing.
1.
to make Christian.
2.
to imbue with Christian principles.
Also, especially British, Chris·tian·ise.


Origin:
1585–95; Christian + -ize

Chris·tian·i·za·tion, noun
Chris·tian·iz·er, noun
de-Chris·tian·ize, verb, de-Chris·tian·ized, de-Chris·tian·iz·ing.
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Christianize or Christianise (ˈkrɪstʃəˌnaɪz) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to make Christian or convert to Christianity
2.  to imbue with Christian principles, spirit, or outlook
 
Christianise or Christianise
 
vb
 
Christiani'zation or Christianise
 
n
 
Christiani'sation or Christianise
 
n
 
'Christianizer or Christianise
 
n
 
'Christianiser or Christianise
 
n

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