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Proselytize   /prˈɑsələtˌaɪz/   Listen
Proselytize

verb
(past & past part. proselytized; pres. part. proselytizing)
1.
Convert to another faith or religion.  Synonym: proselytise.






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"Proselytize" Quotes from Famous Books



... contemporary fiction that they are actually shameless enough to be in love with one another from the first page to the last. Though he shows a remarkable insight into the lives of Wesleyan ministers, Mr. CAMBORNE declines the popular methods of sectarian fiction and refrains from any attempt to proselytize. Instead we are simply given a clear and often amusing account of what Mark Frazer had to put up with in his wanderings from circuit to circuit. Mr. CAMBORNE is modern in confining himself to the history of a single family, but in outlook he belongs to a past century. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, March 31, 1920 • Various



Words linked to "Proselytize" :   advocate, proselyte, preach, convert



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