evangelize
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evangelize
- /ɪˈvænd͡ʒəlaɪz/
Where it comes from
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”).
verb evangelizes · evangelizing · evangelized · evangelise
- 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
- 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.
- To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.
Translations
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verb tell people about Christianity
| Español | evangelizar |
|---|---|
| Português | evangelizar |
| Français | évangéliser |
| Deutsch | evangelisieren |
| Italiano | evangelizzare |
| العربية | بَشَّرَ baššara |
Talk about this word "evangelize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/evangelize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. evangelize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/evangelize "evangelize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/evangelize.Cite this
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title = {evangelize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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