proselytize

verb

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Forms

  • simple present : proselytize
  • simple present, singular, third person : proselytizes
  • simple past : proselytized
  • present participle : proselytizing
  • past participle : proselytized

Senses

  • to induce someone to convert to one's faith
  • to recruit someone to join one's party, institution, or cause
  • to recruit or convert especially to a new faith, institution, or cause
  • convert