Catholicize
Pronunciation: /ˈkæθɫɪkˈaɪˈzi/
Catholicize (verb)
- To bring a person or group into the Catholic Church, usually by teaching or converting them.
- To make something seem broad and acceptable to many people, not limited to one group.
Examples
- They tried to catholicize the community through education.
- The program aims to catholicize new members respectfully.