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proselytize

/ˈprɒs.ə.lɪ.taɪz/

/ˈprɑː.sə.lɪˌtaɪz/

Translations

proselytizeverb

proselytized

Past Simple

proselytized

Past Participle

proselytizing

Gerund

/ˈprɒs.ə.lɪ.taɪz/

/ˈprɑː.sə.lɪˌtaɪz/

She often proselytizes about the benefits of a vegan diet.

Она часто проповедует о пользе веганской диеты.

обращать в свою веру

He tried to proselytize his friends to his new religion.

Он пытался обращать своих друзей в свою новую веру.

Additional translations

Synonyms

spread the word

win over

proselytizeverb

To convert or attempt to convert someone from one religion, belief, or opinion to another.

The missionaries traveled to remote villages to proselytize the local population.

To advocate or promote a belief or course of action.

She often proselytizes about the benefits of a vegan lifestyle to her friends.

To engage in proselytism; to seek to convert others to one’s faith, ideology, or cause (intransitive).

Employees were instructed not to proselytize while on duty.