Associations to the word «Evangelize»

Wiktionary

EVANGELIZE, verb. To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
EVANGELIZE, verb. To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
EVANGELIZE, verb. To be enthusiastic about something attempt to share that enthusiasm with others.

Dictionary definition

EVANGELIZE, verb. Preach the gospel (to).
EVANGELIZE, verb. Convert to Christianity; "The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.