repaganize

/ˌriːpæɡˈɑːnaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to convert or bring back to paganism

“The archaeologist studied the ancient rituals and sought to repaganize the cultural practices of her people.”

2. verb

to make paganism seem appealing or attractive

“The artist’s work aimed to repaganize the Western world’s perception of nature and the environment.”

Synonyms

  • re-religionize
  • reconvert
  • reheathenize

Antonyms

  • christianize
  • islamify