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Christianize
Chris·tian·ize C0332700 (krĭs′chə-nīz′)tr.v. Chris·tian·ized, chris·tian·iz·ing, Chris·tian·iz·es 1. To take over or adapt in the name of Christianity: pagan monuments Christianized by early missionaries.2. To convert to Christianity. Chris′tian·i·za′tion (-chə-nĭ-zā′shən) n.Chris′tian·iz′er n.Christianize (ˈkrɪstʃəˌnaɪz) or Christianisevb (tr) 1. (Theology) to make Christian or convert to Christianity2. (Theology) to imbue with Christian principles, spirit, or outlook ˌChristianiˈzation, ˌChristianiˈsation n ˈChristianˌizer, ˈChristianˌiser nChris•tian•ize (ˈkrɪs tʃəˌnaɪz) v.t. -ized, -iz•ing. 1. to make Christian. 2. to imbue with Christian principles. [1585–95] Chris`tian•i•za′tion, n. Chris′tian•iz`er, n. Christianize Past participle: Christianized Gerund: Christianizing
Imperative |
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Christianize | Christianize |
Present |
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I Christianize | you Christianize | he/she/it Christianizes | we Christianize | you Christianize | they Christianize |
Preterite |
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I Christianized | you Christianized | he/she/it Christianized | we Christianized | you Christianized | they Christianized |
Present Continuous |
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I am Christianizing | you are Christianizing | he/she/it is Christianizing | we are Christianizing | you are Christianizing | they are Christianizing |
Present Perfect |
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I have Christianized | you have Christianized | he/she/it has Christianized | we have Christianized | you have Christianized | they have Christianized |
Past Continuous |
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I was Christianizing | you were Christianizing | he/she/it was Christianizing | we were Christianizing | you were Christianizing | they were Christianizing |
Past Perfect |
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I had Christianized | you had Christianized | he/she/it had Christianized | we had Christianized | you had Christianized | they had Christianized |
Future |
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I will Christianize | you will Christianize | he/she/it will Christianize | we will Christianize | you will Christianize | they will Christianize |
Future Perfect |
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I will have Christianized | you will have Christianized | he/she/it will have Christianized | we will have Christianized | you will have Christianized | they will have Christianized |
Future Continuous |
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I will be Christianizing | you will be Christianizing | he/she/it will be Christianizing | we will be Christianizing | you will be Christianizing | they will be Christianizing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been Christianizing | you have been Christianizing | he/she/it has been Christianizing | we have been Christianizing | you have been Christianizing | they have been Christianizing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been Christianizing | you will have been Christianizing | he/she/it will have been Christianizing | we will have been Christianizing | you will have been Christianizing | they will have been Christianizing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been Christianizing | you had been Christianizing | he/she/it had been Christianizing | we had been Christianizing | you had been Christianizing | they had been Christianizing |
Conditional |
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I would Christianize | you would Christianize | he/she/it would Christianize | we would Christianize | you would Christianize | they would Christianize |
Past Conditional |
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I would have Christianized | you would have Christianized | he/she/it would have Christianized | we would have Christianized | you would have Christianized | they would have Christianized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | Christianize - adapt in the name of Christianity; "some people want to Christianize ancient pagan sites"adapt, accommodate - make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" | | 2. | Christianize - convert to Christianity; "missionaries have tried to Christianize native people all over the world"Christianiseconvert - cause to adopt a new or different faith; "The missionaries converted the Indian population" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeChristianChristianize Related to Christianize: ChristianiseSynonyms for Christianizeverb adapt in the name of ChristianityRelated Wordsverb convert to ChristianitySynonymsRelated Words |