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Christianized
Chris·tian·ize
/
ˈkrɪs
tʃəˌnaɪz
/
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[
kris
-ch
uh
-nahyz
]
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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
Related forms
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)
—
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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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