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Wesleyanizing

Wesleyanizing is the present participle and gerund of Wesleyanize.

Meaning of Wesleyanize

Verb

Wesleyanize (third-person singular simple present Wesleyanizes, present participle Wesleyanizing, simple past and past participle Wesleyanized)

  1. To convert to Wesleyanism; To cause to conform to the theology of John Wesley.
    • I do not expect all my readers to approve of this act, for undoubtedly its tendency was to Wesleyanize the people, tho' he meant it not so.1850, John Hessel, Mental and Moral Excellence, and the Way to attain it, page 193

Questions about Wesleyanizing

What is Wesleyanizing the present participle and gerund of?
Wesleyanizing is the present participle and gerund of Wesleyanize.

Words near Wesleyanizing in the dictionary

  1. Wesleyanism
  2. Wesleyanisms
  3. Wesleyanize
  4. Wesleyanized
  5. Wesleyanizes
  6. Wesleyanizing
  7. Wesleyans
  8. Wesleyism
  9. Wesleys
  10. Wesly
  11. Wesner

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