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heathenized

heathenized is the simple past and past participle of heathenize.

Meaning of heathenize

Verb

heathenize (third-person singular simple present heathenizes, present participle heathenizing, simple past and past participle heathenized)

  1. (transitive) To render heathen; to convert to heathenism.
    • The continuance of these unscriptural terms, without an exact application of them in sermons and catechisms, heathenizes all the common people, nay and great numbers of not unlearned persons.1698, Stephen Nye, An account of Mr. Firmin's religion
    Synonyms:
    paganize

Questions about heathenized

What is heathenized the simple past and past participle of?
Heathenized is the simple past and past participle of heathenize.

Words near heathenized in the dictionary

  1. heathenistic
  2. heathenists
  3. heathenization
  4. heathenizations
  5. heathenize
  6. heathenized
  7. heathenizes
  8. heathenizing
  9. heathenly
  10. heathenness
  11. heathenous

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