"televangelize" meaning in English

See televangelize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: televangelizes [present, singular, third-person], televangelizing [participle, present], televangelized [participle, past], televangelized [past]
Etymology: Blend of television + evangelize Etymology templates: {{blend|en|television|evangelize}} Blend of television + evangelize Head templates: {{en-verb}} televangelize (third-person singular simple present televangelizes, present participle televangelizing, simple past and past participle televangelized)
  1. To spread the message about (a particular branch of) Christianity, over a television broadcast; to work as a televangelist. Categories (topical): Christianity, Television
    Sense id: en-televangelize-en-verb-rq83yjFl Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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