proselytize, proselytise
(verb) convert to another faith or religion
Source: WordNet® 3.1
proselytize (third-person singular simple present proselytizes, present participle proselytizing, simple past and past participle proselytized)
(ambitransitive) To advertise one’s religious beliefs; to convert (someone) to one’s own faith or religious movement or encourage them to do so.
Synonyms: evangelize, convert
(by extension, ambitransitive) To advertise a non-religious belief, way of living, cause, point of view, (scientific) hypothesis, social or other position, political party, or other organization; to convince someone to join such a cause or organization or support such a position; to recruit someone.
Synonyms: advocate, back, endorse, peddle, recruit
Source: Wiktionary
Pros"e*ly*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. proselytized; p. pr. & vb. n. Proselytizing.]
Definition: To convert to some religion, system, opinion, or the like; to bring, or cause to come, over; to proselyte. One of those whom they endeavor to proselytize. Burke.
Pros"e*ly*tize, v. i.
Definition: To make converts or proselytes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 November 2024
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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