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Christianize
Chris·tian·ize [ kríschə nz ] (past and past participle Chris·tian·ized, present participle Chris·tian·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular Chris·tian·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. change beliefs to Christian ones: to change the religious beliefs and practices of a person or group of people from another religion to Christianity
2. make Christian: to make somebody or something Christian by imbuing him, her, or it with Christian principles or a Christian spirit

Chris·tian·i·za·tion [ krìschəni záysh'n ] noun
Chris·tian·iz·er [ kríschə nzər ] noun
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