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PROSELYTISE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they proselytise ... he / she / it proselytises
Past simple: proselytised
-ing form: proselytising
Sense 1
Meaning:
Convert to another faith or religion
Synonyms:
proselytise; proselytize
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "proselytise" is one way to...):
convert (cause to adopt a new or different faith)
"Proselytise" entails doing...:
advocate; preach (speak, plead, or argue in favor of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s