missionize
verb
mis·sion·ize ˈmi-shə-ˌnīz 
missionized; missionizing
intransitive verb
: to carry on missionary work
transitive verb
: to do missionary work among
missionization
ˌmi-shə-nə-ˈzā-shən
noun missionizer
ˈmi-shə-ˌnī-zər
noun 
Word History
First Known Use
1826, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
missionizing
verb
as in proselytizing
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- proselytizing
- proselyting
- influencing
- brainwashing
- converting
- propagating
- swaying
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- secularizing
- dissuading