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convert - a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief |
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individual,
mortal,
person,
somebody,
someone,
soul a single organism
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converso (medieval Spain and Portugal) a Jew or Moor who professed to convert to Christianity in order to avoid persecution or expulsion
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proselyte a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism
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| Verb |
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convert - change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers" |
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alter,
change,
modify remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
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caramelise,
caramelize convert to caramel
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rasterize convert (an image) into pixels
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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humify convert (plant remains) into humus
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verbalise,
verbalize convert into a verb; "many English nouns have become verbalized"
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sporulate convert into spores
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fictionalise,
fictionalize,
novelise,
novelize make into fiction; "The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel"
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deaden convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
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opalise,
opalize replace or convert into opal; "opalized tree trunks"
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receive convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals"
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reconvert convert back; "Hollywood is reconverting old films"
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malt convert into malt
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malt convert into malt
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feudalize bring (a country or people) under feudalism
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flour convert grain into flour
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reclaim make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state; "The people reclaimed the marshes"
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ferment,
work cause to undergo fermentation; "We ferment the grapes for a very long time to achieve high alcohol content"; "The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats"
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nitrify treat (soil) with nitrates
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fossilise,
fossilize become mentally inflexible
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tan get a tan, from wind or sun
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dress arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding"
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compost convert to compost; "compost organic debris"
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transition make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another); "The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets"; "The adagio transitioned into an allegro"
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transcribe convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
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scrap make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
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keratinise,
keratinize become horny and impregnated with keratin
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diazotize convert (an amine) into a diazo compound
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hay convert (plant material) into hay
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lignify convert into wood or cause to become woody
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mineralize transform (a metal) into an ore
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mineralize transform (a metal) into an ore
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ozonise,
ozonize convert (oxygen) into ozone
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slag convert into slag
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sulfate convert into a sulfate
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cutinize convert into cutin
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duplex change into a duplex
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encode convert information into code; "encode pictures digitally"
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convert - change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid" |
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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chemical science,
chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
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caramelise,
caramelize convert to caramel
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malt convert into malt
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immobilise,
immobilize cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
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melanise,
melanize convert into, or infiltrate with melanin
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convert - cause to adopt a new or different faith; "The missionaries converted the Indian population" |
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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alter,
change,
modify remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
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islamise,
islamize convert to Islam; "The Mughals Islamized much of Northern India in the 16th century"
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christianise,
christianize convert to Christianity; "missionaries have tried to Christianize native people all over the world"
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evangelise,
evangelize convert to Christianity; "The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders"
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catholicise,
catholicize,
latinise,
latinize cause to adopt Catholicism
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proselytise,
proselytize convert to another faith or religion
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convert - change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy; "We converted from 220 to 110 Volt" |
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alter,
change,
modify remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
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transduce cause transduction (of energy forms)
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metricate,
metricise,
metricize,
metrify convert from a non-metric to the metric system
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decimalise,
decimalize change to the decimal system; "The country decimalized the currency in 1975"
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float convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation; "float data"
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convert - change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; "She converted to Buddhism" |
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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convert - score (a spare) |
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hit,
rack up,
score,
tally pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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bowling the playing of a game of tenpins or duckpins etc
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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convert - make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something; "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product" |
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convince |
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persuade cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
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disarm remove offensive capability from
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convert - 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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convert change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
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hit,
rack up,
score,
tally pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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convert - complete successfully; "score a penalty shot or free throw" |
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hit,
rack up,
score,
tally pay unsolicited and usually unwanted sexual attention to; "He tries to hit on women in bars"
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