missionize

[ mish-uh-nahyz ]

/ ˈmɪʃ əˌnaɪz /

verb (used without object), mis·sion·ized, mis·sion·iz·ing.

to conduct missionary work.

verb (used with object), mis·sion·ized, mis·sion·iz·ing.

to conduct missionary work in or among.

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Also especially British, mis·sion·ise.

Origin of missionize

First recorded in 1820–30; mission + -ize

Words nearby missionize

missionary, missionary apostolic, missionary position, missionary ridge, missioner, missionize, missis, missish, mississauga, mississippi, mississippi river

Example sentences from the Web for missionize

This was the last attempt made by the Spaniards to missionize the Yumas.
The Old Franciscan Missions Of California|George Wharton James