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evangelize

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Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
27
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ɪˈvænd͡ʒəlaɪz/

Definition of evangelize

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
    “his Apoſtles, whom he ſends To evangelize the Nations”
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verb

  1. To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
    “his Apoſtles, whom he ſends To evangelize the Nations”
  2. To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
    “[…] nor is it the task of the Muslim to "evangelize" the unbelieving world.”
  3. To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.

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Etymology

From Old French évangéliser, equivalent to evangel + -ize, from Late Latin evangelizare, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγελίζω (euangelízō). Displaced native Old English godspellian (literally “to gospel”).

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