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Definition of proselytise - 1 dictionary result

pros⋅e⋅lyt⋅ize

[pros-uh-li-tahyz]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to convert or attempt to convert as a proselyte; recruit.
Also, especially British, pros⋅e⋅lyt⋅ise.


Origin:
1670–80; proselyte + -ize


pros⋅e⋅lyt⋅is⋅tic [pros-uh-li-tis-tik, -lahy-] , adjective
pros⋅e⋅lyt⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
pros⋅e⋅lyt⋅iz⋅er, noun
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