| v. t. | 1. | To instruct in the gospel; to preach the gospel to; to convert to Christianity; |
| 2. | To preach and attempt to convert (people) to one's firmly held belief. | |
| v. i. | 1. | To preach the gospel. |
| Verb | 1. | evangelize - preach the gospel (to) Synonyms: evangelise |
| 2. | evangelize - convert to Christianity; "The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders" Synonyms: evangelise |