Davis wanted to share his concept and proselytize his ideas.
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Proselytize
/ˈpɹɑ.sə.lɪ.taɪz/
Synonyms for "proselytize" (17 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (5)
Verb(4 words)
Related words (8)
Related word relations
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More general
3 entriesMore specific
6 entriesdoor-to-door evangelismideological outreachmissionary outreachpolitical campaigningpublic persuasiontract distribution
Collocations
6 entriesdoor-to-door evangelismevangelistic activityideological outreachmissionary outreachpolitical campaigningreligious conversion
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
32 translations across 19 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 傳教 /传教 verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Czech
2 entries- obracet na víru verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- obrátit na víru verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Danish
1 entries- omvende verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Dutch
1 entries- bekeren verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Finnish
2 entries- käännyttää verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- tehdä lähetystyötä verb (convert to one’s own faith)
French
1 entries- prosélytiser verb (convert to one’s own faith)
German
4 entries- bekehren verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- missionieren verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- seinen Glauben predigen verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- seinen Glauben verkünden verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Greek
1 entries- προσηλυτίζω verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Hungarian
2 entries- megtérít verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- áttérít (hitre, vallásra) verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Japanese
1 entries- 改宗 verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Malayalam
1 entries- മതം മാറ്റുക verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Norwegian
1 entries- misjonere verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Polish
1 entries- apostołować verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Portuguese
1 entries- converter verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Russian
1 entries- обраща́ть в свою веру verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Serbo-Croatian
3 entries- konvertirati se verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- preobratiti se verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- promijeniti vjeru verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Spanish
4 entries- catequizar verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- convertir verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- evangelizar verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- misionar verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Swedish
2 entries- omvända verb (convert to one’s own faith)
- proselytisera verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Welsh
1 entries- proselyteiddio verb (convert to one’s own faith)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Muslims proselytize.
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You proselytize about your religion as if it were still the Middle Ages.
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The problem is that professors use their classrooms as political soap boxes to proselytize their views.
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Showing 4 of 10 available sentences.