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Evangelising

[ih-van-juh-lahyz] Origin

e·van·ge·lize

[ih-van-juh-lahyz] verb, -lized, -liz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to preach the gospel to.
2.
to convert to Christianity.
verb (used without object)
3.
to preach the gospel; act as an evangelist.

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Also, especially British, e·van·ge·lise.


Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English evangelisen < Late Latin evangelizāre < Late Greek euangelízein. See evangel1, -ize

e·van·ge·li·za·tion, noun
e·van·ge·liz·er, noun
un·e·van·ge·lized, adjective
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evangelize
late 14c., from O.Fr. evangeliser "to spread or preach the Gospel," from M.L. or L.L. evangelizare, from Gk. evangelizesthai (see evangelist). Related: Evangelization.
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