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An instance or act of evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work; An instance or act of attempting to persuade or convert others.

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  • The missionization wouldn't have been any worse than if the Aztecs had invaded, say, southern California and conquered the Chumash.
  • That's an alibi for missionization that would work anywhere in the colonized world, and it erases the entire notion of unequal power dynamics, etc.
  • Accordingly plans were being formulated for the colonization and missionization of
  • We are also moving quite aggressively into the area of low cost ISR Programs, which we term aircraft missionization.
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