missionize
/ˈmɪʃənaɪz/
verb
- To send someone on a mission, especially a religious one.
- The church decided to missionize several volunteers to the remote island.
- They missionize new members every year to work in developing countries.
- The organization missionizes teams to provide medical care in rural areas.
- To convert or attempt to convert someone to a religion, especially through missionary work.
- The group's goal was to missionize the entire region within a decade.
- The explorers tried to missionize the indigenous people they encountered.
- She spent years trying to missionize the local population.