evangelize
1. [ verb ] (religion,education) preach the gospel (to)
Synonyms: evangelise
Related terms: preach evangelism
2. [ verb ] (religion,Christianity) convert to Christianity
Synonyms: evangelise
Examples:

"The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders"

Related terms: convert evangelism
Similar spelling:   evangel
  evangelise
  Evangeline
  evangelist
  evangelism
  Evangelina
  Evangelista
  evangelical
  evangelistic
  evanesce