evangelization
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dʒəˌlaɪz 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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evangelize or evangelise (ɪˈvændʒɪˌlaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to preach the Christian gospel or a particular interpretation of it (to) |
| 2. | (intr) to advocate a cause with the object of making converts |
| evangelise or evangelise | |
| —vb | |
| evangeli'zation or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| evangeli'sation or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| e'vangelizer or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| e'vangeliser or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| evangelize or evangelise (ɪˈvændʒɪˌlaɪz) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to preach the Christian gospel or a particular interpretation of it (to) |
| 2. | (intr) to advocate a cause with the object of making converts |
| evangelise or evangelise | |
| —vb | |
| evangeli'zation or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| evangeli'sation or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| e'vangelizer or evangelise | |
| —n | |
| e'vangeliser or evangelise | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
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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