Associations to the word «Proselytize»

Wiktionary

PROSELYTIZE, verb. (intransitive) To encourage or induce people to join a religious movement, political party, or other cause or organization.
PROSELYTIZE, verb. (transitive) To convert (someone) to one’s own faith or beliefs.

Dictionary definition

PROSELYTIZE, verb. Convert to another faith or religion.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats