- past tense form of proselytize.
- past participle of proselytize.
proselytized
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Muslims ruled large parts of India from the early 13th to the 19th century, and during this era Muslim preachers and Sufi mystics actively proselytized for Islam.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
X says she was not proselytized, let alone "radicalized," by a Muslim chaplain or anyone else.
From Salon ● May 8, 2022
She said the values around glamorized wealth and extreme thinness have only been proselytized wider as Ms. Zuckerbrot’s renown has grown.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2020
He met his wife, who also proselytized, at their evangelical church.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2020
As Regina had proselytized all her life for various causes—always liberal and humanistic ones—so, too, Bobby had become a proselytizer.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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