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Definition of evangelize verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

evangelize

verb

NAmE//ɪˈvændʒəˌlaɪz//

evangelize somebodyVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they evangelize

he / she / it evangelizes

past simple evangelized

-ing form evangelizing

to try to persuade people to become Christians

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