Pelagianize

especially British, Pe·la·gi·an·ise

[puh-ley-jee-uh-nahyz, -juh-nahyz]

verb (used with or without object)

Pelagianized, Pelagianizing 

1. to become or make Pelagian.

Other Word Forms

• Pelagianizer noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Pelagianize¹

First recorded in 1615–25; Pelagian + -ize