Convert

verb

kɑnvɜrt

Noun

a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
Type of:SomebodyPersonMortal

exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
“Could you convert my dollars into pounds?”
“convert centimeters into inches”
“convert holdings into shares”
Similar:Change Commute Exchange
Type of:Replace
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
“We converted from 220 to 110 Volt”
Type of:ModifyAlterChange
change the nature, purpose, or function of something
“convert lead into gold”
“convert hotels into jails”
“convert slaves to laborers”
Type of:ModifyChangeAlter
cause to adopt a new or different faith
“The missionaries converted the Indian population”
Type of:ChangeModifyAlter
change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change
“The substance converts to an acid”
Type of:Change
change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief
“She converted to Buddhism”
Type of:Change
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”
Type of:HitScoreTally
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
Similar:Convince
Type of:Persuade
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
Similar:Commute Exchange
Type of:ChangeAlterModify
complete successfully
Type of:HitTallyScore
score (a spare)
Type of:HitTallyScore