proselytizes

Definition of proselytizesnext
present tense third-person singular of proselytize
as in converts
to persuade to change to one's religious faith the efforts of early missionaries to proselytize the Native Americans of Minnesota were largely unproductive

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  • The ground station receives that beam with its telescope, focuses it onto a detector, and converts the optical signal back into digital data.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Its Allegris class introduces personal enclaves, including a center Suite Plus that converts into a double bed for couples.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Proselytizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proselytizes. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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