Judaize

verb

Ju·​da·​ize

ˈjü-dē-ˌīz,

ˈjü-də- 

ˈjü-(ˌ)dā-

Judaized; Judaizing

intransitive verb

: to adopt the customs, beliefs, or character of a Jew

transitive verb

: to make Jewish

Judaization

ˌjü-dē-ə-ˈzā-shən

ˌjü-də-ə- 

ˌjü-(ˌ)dā-ə-

noun

Judaizer

ˈjü-dē-ˌīz-ər

ˈjü-də- 

ˈjü-(ˌ)dā-

noun

Word History

First Known Use

1581, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense