Atheize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To render (someone) atheistic. rare, transitive

    "After this manner, authority vvorking in a circle, they endeavoured to atheize one another."

  2. 2
    To become atheistic. intransitive, rare

    "A considerable observation of Plato's, that it is not only moral vitiosity, which inclines men to atheize, but also an affectation of seeming wiser than the generality of mankind; […]"

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"After this manner, authority vvorking in a circle, they endeavoured to atheize one another."

Etymology

From the root of atheistic + -ize.

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