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proselytize

verb

/ˈprɒsəˌlaɪtaɪz/

Meaning

To try to persuade someone to convert to a different belief or religion.

They tried to proselytize the villagers with their new ideas.

convert, evangelize, preach, recruit, persuade

dissuade, discourage

proselytize others, proselytize villagers, actively proselytize

to mix or move something in a circular motion, especially in liquid

to make something more secure or less loose

To decrease gradually in power, intensity, or size.

to take or use something dishonestly, especially money or property, for one's own use

to make an insulting remark; to be in agreement or harmony with

To act or conduct oneself in a particular way.