Evangelize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪˈvænd͡ʒəlaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Evangelize is a verb meaning To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
Meaning
To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
More Meanings
- To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
- To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.
Example Sentences
his Apoſtles, whom he ſends To evangelize the Nations
[…] nor is it the task of the Muslim to "evangelize" the unbelieving world.
Word Forms
- evangelizes
- evangelizing
- evangelized
- evangelise
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include publicize, disclose, evangelise, gospel, televangelize, gospelize.
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