proselytize
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This word may also be spelled "proselytise."
proselytize
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (religious)
a. convertir
My parents keep on trying to proselytize my children.Mis padres siguen tratando de convertir a mis hijos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. hacer proselitismo
The political activists went door to door proselytizing and registering people to vote.Los activistas políticos iban de puerta en puerta haciendo proselitismo y inscribiendo a las personas para votar.
b. ganar prosélitos
He set out to proselytize among the members of other churches.Empezó a ganar prosélitos entre los socios de otras iglesias.
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