ca·thol·i·cize
(kə-thŏl′ĭ-sīz′)tr. & intr.v. ca·thol·i·cized,
ca·thol·i·ciz·ing,
ca·thol·i·ciz·es 1. To make or become catholic.
2. To convert or be converted to Catholicism.
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catholicize
(kəˈθɒlɪˌsaɪz) or catholicise
vbto make or become catholic
caˌtholiciˈzation, caˌtholiciˈsation n
Catholicize
(kəˈθɒlɪˌsaɪz) or Catholicise
vb (Roman Catholic Church) to convert to or become converted to Catholicism
Caˌtholiciˈzation, Caˌtholiciˈsation n
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ca•thol•i•cize
(kəˈθɒl əˌsaɪz)
v.t. -cized, -ciz•ing. to make catholic.
[1625–35]
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catholicize
Past participle: catholicized
Gerund: catholicizing
| Imperative |
|---|
| catholicize |
| catholicize |
| Present |
|---|
| I catholicize |
| you catholicize |
| he/she/it catholicizes |
| we catholicize |
| you catholicize |
| they catholicize |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I catholicized |
| you catholicized |
| he/she/it catholicized |
| we catholicized |
| you catholicized |
| they catholicized |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am catholicizing |
| you are catholicizing |
| he/she/it is catholicizing |
| we are catholicizing |
| you are catholicizing |
| they are catholicizing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have catholicized |
| you have catholicized |
| he/she/it has catholicized |
| we have catholicized |
| you have catholicized |
| they have catholicized |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was catholicizing |
| you were catholicizing |
| he/she/it was catholicizing |
| we were catholicizing |
| you were catholicizing |
| they were catholicizing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had catholicized |
| you had catholicized |
| he/she/it had catholicized |
| we had catholicized |
| you had catholicized |
| they had catholicized |
| Future |
|---|
| I will catholicize |
| you will catholicize |
| he/she/it will catholicize |
| we will catholicize |
| you will catholicize |
| they will catholicize |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have catholicized |
| you will have catholicized |
| he/she/it will have catholicized |
| we will have catholicized |
| you will have catholicized |
| they will have catholicized |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be catholicizing |
| you will be catholicizing |
| he/she/it will be catholicizing |
| we will be catholicizing |
| you will be catholicizing |
| they will be catholicizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been catholicizing |
| you have been catholicizing |
| he/she/it has been catholicizing |
| we have been catholicizing |
| you have been catholicizing |
| they have been catholicizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been catholicizing |
| you will have been catholicizing |
| he/she/it will have been catholicizing |
| we will have been catholicizing |
| you will have been catholicizing |
| they will have been catholicizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been catholicizing |
| you had been catholicizing |
| he/she/it had been catholicizing |
| we had been catholicizing |
| you had been catholicizing |
| they had been catholicizing |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would catholicize |
| you would catholicize |
| he/she/it would catholicize |
| we would catholicize |
| you would catholicize |
| they would catholicize |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have catholicized |
| you would have catholicized |
| he/she/it would have catholicized |
| we would have catholicized |
| you would have catholicized |
| they would have catholicized |
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Verb | 1. | catholicize - cause to adopt Catholicismconvert - cause to adopt a new or different faith; "The missionaries converted the Indian population" |
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