evangelize

Meaning

Verb

• To tell people about (a particular branch of) Christianity, especially in order to convert them; to preach the gospel to.
• To preach any ideology to those who have not yet been converted to it.
• To be enthusiastic about something, and to attempt to share that enthusiasm with others; to promote.

Origin

• From Old French évangéliser, from Late Latin evangelizare, from Ancient Greek εὐαγγελίζω