ˈkalvə̇ˌnīz verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: John Calvin + English -ize — more at calvinism
intransitive verb
: to follow Calvinism
transitive verb
: to convert to Calvinism : imbue with Calvinism
ˈkalvə̇ˌnīz verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: John Calvin + English -ize — more at calvinism
intransitive verb
: to follow Calvinism
transitive verb
: to convert to Calvinism : imbue with Calvinism
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012