atheizev.
/ˈeɪθiːʌɪz/ 1. intransitive. To speak, write, or act as an atheist.
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1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. i. 23 Empedocles Atheized in the same manner that Democritus did.
2. transitive. To render atheistic or godless; to make an atheist of.
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a1711 T. Ken Hymnotheo in Wks. (1721) III. 63 Lewd Company..By impious Talk his Spirit atheize.
1865 A. B. Grosart Mem. H. Palmer Introd. 2 Who..have sought to atheize England's Second Thinker [Bacon].
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atheized adj.
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1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. ii. 59 The Atheized and Adulterated Atomology.
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