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The definition of convert
11 Definitions of: convert
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- verb, to change or adapt the form, character, or function of; transform
- verb, to cause (someone) to change in opinion, belief, etc
- verb, to change (a person or his way of life, etc) for the better
- verb, to admit of being changed (into)
- verb, to change or be changed into another chemical compound or physical state
- verb, law a) to assume unlawful proprietary rights over (personal property) b) to change (property) from realty into personalty or vice versa
- verb, rugby to make a conversion after (a try)
- verb, logic to transpose the subject and predicate of (a proposition) by conversion
- verb, to change (a value or measurement) from one system of units to another
- verb, to exchange (a security or bond) for something of equivalent value
- noun, a person who has been converted to another belief, religion, etc
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| Synonyms: | transform, turn, transmogrify (jocular), neophyte, disciple, proselyte, catechumen, change, alter, metamorphose | And more... |
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