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proselytize
[ pros-uh-li-tahyz ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to convert or attempt to convert as a proselyte; recruit to a religion or other belief system.
proselytize
/ ˈɒɪɪˌٲɪ /
verb
- to convert (someone) from one religious faith to another
Derived Forms
- ˌDzپˈپDz, noun
- ˈDzˌ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz····پ [pros-, uh, -li-, tis, -tik, -lahy-], adjective
- Dz·····پDz [pros-, uh, -l, uh, -tahy-, zey, -sh, uh, n], noun
- Dz···· noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of proselytize1
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Example Sentences
When I opened my first show, if the collages seemed overtly political or proselytizing in some way, I would remove them.
These chaplains are not prohibited from proselytizing to students.
I was born into a family that didn’t discuss politics at all, only religion, and only in the context of our own denominations of Christianity and proselytizing.
My attraction to being on the road — would “proselytizing” be the right word for it? — comes from explaining a point of view that I come from and inviting people into it.
This one is credited to fitness influencer Dr. Paul Saladino, author of “The Carnivore Code,” who proselytizes the health benefits of eating animal organs.
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