CHRISTIANISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Christianise mean? 

• CHRISTIANISE (verb)
  The verb CHRISTIANISE has 1 sense:

1. convert to Christianity

  Familiarity information: CHRISTIANISE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHRISTIANISE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Convert to Christianity

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

Christianise; Christianize

Context example:

missionaries have tried to Christianize native people all over the world

Hypernyms (to "Christianise" is one way to...):

convert (cause to adopt a new or different faith)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

Christianisation (conversion to Christianity)