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to evangelize
/iˈvændʒəˌɫaɪz/, /ɪˈvændʒəˌɫaɪz/
evangelise
to evangelize
01
to attempt to persuade someone to embrace Christianity as their faith
Transitive: to evangelize sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
evangelize
3rd person singular
evangelizes
Present participle
evangelizing
Past simple
evangelized
Past participle
evangelized
Examples
During the outreach event, volunteers worked to evangelize the community, sharing the gospel.
02
to share or proclaim the teachings of Christianity with the aim of spreading its message
Intransitive
Examples
The missionary traveled to remote villages to evangelize and teach about the gospel.
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