evangelize
verb (used with object)
to preach the gospel to.
evangelise
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a variation of
evangelize.
Example Sentences
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In his speech to Spanish bishops, he urged them to "build a new reality through respectful dialogue and the use of new languages" to evangelise, urging them to recognise young people's "search for meaning".
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
In London, I'd travel miles to Congolese shops to excavate bags of attiéké from the permafrost at the bottom of a chest freezer, stockpiling it for dinner guests I could evangelise.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2024
Members were put to work at Jesus Fellowship businesses, then bused into city centres at weekends to evangelise and encourage others to join the movement.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024
But it lacks its own cause for which to evangelise.
From Economist ● Aug. 22, 2017
Carey stood alone in his persistent determination that the Church should evangelise the world.
From Life of William Carey by George Smith
