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proselytize

/ˈprɒsələtaɪz/verb

उच्चारण प्रॉसलटाइज़

धर्म-परिवर्तन कराने का प्रयास करना, धर्म-प्रचार करना

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  1. 1

    [I, T] formal, often disapproving

    to try to persuade other people to accept your religious beliefs, or to change to your religion

    धर्म-परिवर्तन कराने का प्रयास करना, धर्म-प्रचार करना

    • Missionaries were accused of proselytizing among the poor.

    Synonyms convert evangelize preach

  2. 2

    [I, T] formal, often disapproving

    to try to persuade other people to share your political or other beliefs

    (अपने विचार) प्रचारित करना, दूसरों को अपने मत में लाने का प्रयास करना

    • He spent the evening proselytizing about the benefits of a vegan diet.

    Synonyms campaign advocate promote

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pros·e·ly·tize

With a y after the l (not 'proselitize').

Spelling pros-e-ly-tize है, जिसमें l के बाद y आता है ('proselitize' गलत है)।

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A person who has changed from one religion or belief to another is a proselyte or a convert.

एक धर्म या मत छोड़कर दूसरा अपनाने वाला व्यक्ति proselyte या convert कहलाता है।