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proselytism

pro·se·ly·tism

US/ˈpɹɑsəlɪˌtɪzm/ uncommon

noun

1.

the practice of proselytizing

2.

the state of being a proselyte; spiritual rebirth resulting from the zeal of crusading advocacy of the gospel

Origin

From proselyte + -ism.

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