Definitions of convert
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To
turn
or
be
changed;
to
undergo
a
change.
-
To
transform;
to
change
from
one
religion
or
course
to
another;
cause
to
undergo
a
moral
change;
to
exchange
or
give
for
an
equivalent.
-
To
turn
round:
to
change
or
turn
from
one
thing,
condition,
or
religion
to
another:
to
change
from
a
bad
to
a
good
life:
to
apply
to
a
particular
purpose.
-
To
change
from
one
thing,
course
of
life,
or
faith,
to
another;
to
apply
to
a
purpose.
-
To
change;
transform.
-
change
from
one
system
to
another
or
to
a
new
plan
or
policy; "
We
converted
from
220
to
110
Volt"
-
change
the
nature,
purpose,
or
function
of
something; "
convert
lead
into
gold"; "
convert
hotels
into
jails"; "
convert
slaves
to
laborers"
-
change
religious
beliefs,
or
adopt
a
religious
belief; "
She
converted
to
Buddhism"
-
cause
to
adopt
a
new
or
different
faith; "
The
missionaries
converted
the
Indian
population"
-
To
change
from
one
state
to
another;
to
change
or
turn
from
one
religion
or
party
to
another;
to
change
the
heart
and
moral
character;
to
change
from
one
purpose
to
another;
to
appropriate
to
one's
own
use;
to
change
one
proposition
into
another
by
transposing
the
terms.
-
To
change
from
one
state
to
another;
to
turn
from
one
religion,
party,
or
sect
to
another;
to
turn
to
love
God;
to
change
from
one
use
or
destination
to
another.
-
one
who
has
been
converted
to
another
religious
or
political
belief
-
a
person
who
has
been
converted
to
another
religious
or
political
belief
-
change
in
nature,
purpose,
or
function;
especially
undergo
a
chemical
change; "
The
substance
converts
to
an
acid"
-
score (
a
spare)
-
complete
successfully; "
score
a
penalty
shot
or
free
throw"
-
score
an
extra
point
or
points
after
touchdown
by
kicking
the
ball
through
the
uprights
or
advancing
the
ball
into
the
endzone; "
Smith
converted
and
his
team
won"
-
To
cause
to
turn;
to
turn.
-
To
change
or
turn
from
one
state
or
condition
to
another;
to
alter
in
form,
substance,
or
quality;
to
transform;
to
transmute;
as,
to
convert
water
into
ice.
-
To
change
or
turn
from
one
belief
or
course
to
another,
as
from
one
religion
to
another
or
from
one
party
or
sect
to
another.
-
To
produce
the
spiritual
change
called
conversion
in (
any
one);
to
turn
from
a
bad
life
to
a
good
one;
to
change
the
heart
and
moral
character
of (
any
one)
from
the
controlling
power
of
sin
to
that
of
holiness.
-
To
apply
to
any
use
by
a
diversion
from
the
proper
or
intended
use;
to
appropriate
dishonestly
or
illegally.
-
To
exchange
for
some
specified
equivalent;
as,
to
convert
goods
into
money.
-
To
change (
one
proposition)
into
another,
so
that
what
was
the
subject
of
the
first
becomes
the
predicate
of
the
second.
-
To
turn
into
another
language;
to
translate.
-
To
be
turned
or
changed
in
character
or
direction;
to
undergo
a
change,
physically
or
morally.
-
A
person
who
is
converted
from
one
opinion
or
practice
to
another;
a
person
who
is
won
over
to,
or
heartily
embraces,
a
creed,
religious
system,
or
party,
in
which
he
has
not
previously
believed;
especially,
one
who
turns
from
the
controlling
power
of
sin
to
that
of
holiness,
or
from
unbelief
to
Christianity.
-
A
lay
friar
or
brother,
permitted
to
enter
a
monastery
for
the
service
of
the
house,
but
without
orders,
and
not
allowed
to
sing
in
the
choir.
-
One
who
changes
from
one
belief
to
another;
one
who
has
undergone
a
moral
change.
-
One
converted:
one
who
has
become
religious,
or
who
has
changed
his
religion.
-
One
who
has
entered
upon
a
religious
life;
one
who
has
adopted
a
new
belief
or
opinion.
-
A
person
who
has
been
converted.
-
A
person
converted,
generally
from
one
creed
or
religious
system
to
another,
or
from
an
irreligious
to
a
religious
state
of
mind.
-
One
changed;
one
turned
from
sin
to
holiness.
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