PROSELYTIZE


Meaning of PROSELYTIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ prɒsɪlɪtaɪz ]

( proselytizes, proselytizing, proselytized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'proselytise'

If you proselytize , you try to persuade someone to share your beliefs, especially religious or political beliefs. ( FORMAL )

I assured him we didn’t come here to proselytize...

Christians were arrested for trying to convert people, to proselytise them.

VERB : V , V n

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