Christianise vs evangelize what difference

what is difference between Christianise and evangelize

French

Verb

christianise

1. first-person singular present indicative of christianiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of christianiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of christianiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of christianiser
5. second-person singular imperative of christianiser

Anagrams

• enrichissait

English

Alternative forms

• evangelise (not US)

Etymology

From Old French évangéliser, from Late Latin evangelizare, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγελίζω (euangelízō)

Verb

evangelize (third-person singular simple present evangelizes, present participle evangelizing, simple past and past participle evangelized)

1. To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.

   Hypernym: proselytize

2. To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
   • 2002, Ergun Mehmet Caner, Emir Fethi Caner, Unveiling Islam: An Insider’s Look at Muslim Life and Beliefs, page 11:

     […] nor is it the task of the Muslim to “evangelize” the unbelieving world.

   Synonym: proselytize

3. To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.

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Translations

Portuguese

Verb

evangelize

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of evangelizar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of evangelizar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of evangelizar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of evangelizar

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