Chris'tian-īze, v. t.
v. t. [imp. & p. p. CHRISTIAN-IZED; p. pr. & vb. n. CHRISTIANIZING.] [Lat. christianizare, Gr. χριστιανίζειν, Fr. christianiser.]
Sense 1. To make Christian; to convert to Christianity; as, to Christianize pagans.
Sense 2. To imbue with Christian principles. “Christianized philosophers.” Isaac Taylor.