Proselytizing

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    proselytism countable, uncountable

    "[…] a radical alteration in the very conception of female sexuality, an alteration that began with the proselytizings of Free Love advocates like Victoria Woodhull and Emma Goldman […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of proselytize form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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proselytiseproselytismproselytize

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"Jews refrain from proselytizing and even discourage others from converting."

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