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evangelize
e·van·gel·ize [ i vánjə lz ] (past and past participle e·van·gel·ized, present participle e·van·gel·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular e·van·gel·iz·es)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. convert to Christianity: to convert somebody or the people of an area to Christianity, especially by preaching or missionary work
2. be advocate for a cause: to try to persuade other people to share enthusiasm for specific beliefs and ideals

e·van·gel·i·za·tion [ i vànjəli záysh'n ] noun
e·van·gel·iz·er noun
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