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christianise

/ˈkrɪs.tʃə.naɪz/

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verb

/ˈkrɪs.tʃə.naɪz/C2formalbritish
  • ruГлагол, означающий обратить кого-либо или что-либо в христианство или сделать христианским по характеру или практике.

A verb meaning to convert someone or something to Christianity, or to make Christian in character or practice.

  1. Convert to ChristianityC1formalbritish

    To bring someone or a group under the influence or faith of Christianity; to make Christian.

    ruОбратить в христианство

    • Missionaries sought to Christianise the indigenous population.
    • The region was gradually Christianised over several centuries.
    • Efforts to Christianise the local tribes were met with resistance.

    Synonymscatechizeconvertproselytize

    Antonymspaganise

Forms
  • christianised past participle
  • christianized past participle
  • christianised past simple
  • christianized past simple
  • christianising present participle
  • christianizing present participle
  • christianises third person singular
  • christianizes third person singular