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convert

noun verb

a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

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Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

verb

  1. change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change

    “The substance converts to an acid”

verb

  1. change the nature, purpose, or function of something

    “convert lead into gold”

verb

  1. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

    “Could you convert my dollars into pounds?”

verb

  1. exchange a penalty for a less severe one

verb

  1. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

    “We converted from 220 to 110 Volt”

verb

  1. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

    “She converted to Buddhism”

verb

  1. cause to adopt a new or different faith

    “The missionaries converted the Indian population”

verb

  1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

    “He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product”

verb

  1. score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone

    “Smith converted and his team won”

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Example Sentences

The substance converts to an acid
convert lead into gold
convert hotels into jails
convert slaves to laborers
Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
He changed his name
convert centimeters into inches
convert holdings into shares
We converted from 220 to 110 Volt
She converted to Buddhism
The missionaries converted the Indian population
He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product
Smith converted and his team won

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