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Pelagianize

[ puh-ley-jee-uh-nahyz, -juh-nahyz ]
/ pəˈleɪ dʒi əˌnaɪz, -dʒəˌnaɪz /

verb (used with or without object), Pe·la·gi·an·ized, Pe·la·gi·an·iz·ing.

to become or make Pelagian.

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Also especially British, Pe·la·gi·an·ise .

Origin of Pelagianize

First recorded in 1615–25; Pelagian + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM Pelagianize

Pe·la·gi·an·iz·er, noun

Words nearby Pelagianize

pekoe, pelage, Pelagian, Pelagian Islands, Pelagianism, Pelagianize, pelagic, pelagic division, Pelagius, Pelagius I, Pelagius II
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