Christianize

[ kris-chuh-nahyz ]

/ ˈkrɪs tʃəˌnaɪz /

verb (used with object), Chris·tian·ized, Chris·tian·iz·ing.

to make Christian.

to imbue with Christian principles.

Also especially British, Chris·tian·ise .

Origin of Christianize

First recorded in 1585–95; Christian + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM Christianize

Chris·tian·i·za·tion, nounChris·tian·iz·er, nounde-Chris·tian·ize, verb, de-Chris·tian·ized, de-Chris·tian·iz·ing.

Words nearby Christianize

Christiania, Christianism, Christianity, Christian IV, Christian IX, Christianize, Christianlike, Christianly, Christian name, Christian Reformed, Christiansand

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Example sentences from the Web for Christianize

This could be the tip of the spear in a larger battle to Christianize Jewish culture.
Sarah Palin Is Here to Save Christmas, Thank God|Candida Moss|November 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Wilson believed that to "Christianize the world" required the radical expansion of government power.
Why Liberals Kill|Thaddeus Russell|October 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST
They intend to christianize our country, against the clear and emphatic spirit and letter of the constitution.
Catholic World, Vol. XIII, April to September, 1871|Various
Let it keep in mind the immediate object of its work, to Christianize its community.
The Challenge of the Country|George Walter Fiske

"But we're going to Christianize them," yelled Mrs. Kip, in reply.
Horace Chase|Constance Fenimore Woolson
He was not seeking to christianize the natives; that was a plausible subterfuge.
Aztec Land|Maturin M. Ballou
The best solution of the Chinese problem is to Christianize those that are here.
American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 4, April, 1889|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Christianize

Christianize

Christianise

/ (ˈkrɪstʃəˌnaɪz) /

verb (tr)

to make Christian or convert to Christianity

to imbue with Christian principles, spirit, or outlook

Derived forms of Christianize

Christianization or Christianisation, nounChristianizer or Christianiser, noun

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单词	christianize
释义	Christianize [ kris-chuh-nahyz ] / ˈkrɪs tʃəˌnaɪz / verb (used with object), Chris·tian·ized, Chris·tian·iz·ing. to make Christian. to imbue with Christian principles. Also especially British, Chris·tian·ise . Origin of Christianize First recorded in 1585–95; Christian + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM Christianize Chris·tian·i·za·tion, nounChris·tian·iz·er, nounde-Chris·tian·ize, verb, de-Chris·tian·ized, de-Chris·tian·iz·ing. Words nearby Christianize Christiania, Christianism, Christianity, Christian IV, Christian IX, Christianize, Christianlike, Christianly, Christian name, Christian Reformed, Christiansand Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Christianize This could be the tip of the spear in a larger battle to Christianize Jewish culture. Sarah Palin Is Here to Save Christmas, Thank God\|Candida Moss\|November 13, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Wilson believed that to "Christianize the world" required the radical expansion of government power. Why Liberals Kill\|Thaddeus Russell\|October 17, 2009\|DAILY BEAST They intend to christianize our country, against the clear and emphatic spirit and letter of the constitution. Catholic World, Vol. XIII, April to September, 1871\|Various Let it keep in mind the immediate object of its work, to Christianize its community. The Challenge of the Country\|George Walter Fiske "But we're going to Christianize them," yelled Mrs. Kip, in reply. Horace Chase\|Constance Fenimore Woolson He was not seeking to christianize the natives; that was a plausible subterfuge. Aztec Land\|Maturin M. Ballou The best solution of the Chinese problem is to Christianize those that are here. American Missionary, Volume 43, No. 4, April, 1889\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Christianize Christianize Christianise / (ˈkrɪstʃəˌnaɪz) / verb (tr) to make Christian or convert to Christianity to imbue with Christian principles, spirit, or outlook Derived forms of Christianize Christianization or Christianisation, nounChristianizer or Christianiser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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