Proselytize
Proselytize verb - To persuade to change to one's religious faith.
Usage example: the efforts of early missionaries to proselytize the Native Americans of Minnesota were largely unproductive
Sway and proselytize are semantically related. in convert topic. In some cases you can use "Sway" instead a verb "Proselytize".
Sway
Sway verb - To act upon (a person or a person's feelings) so as to cause a response.
Common collocations
| people | proselytize people | sway people |
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