christianize

pronunciation

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  • Verb:
    adapt in the name of Christianity
    convert to Christianity

Word Origin

christianize (v.)
1590s, from Christian + -ize. Originally intransitive as well as transitive. Related: Christianized; christianizing; christianization.

Example

1. However , its basic purpose was to christianize china .
2. In order to christianize this pagan tradition .

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