Convert

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To cause to turn; to turn.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) 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.
  • (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
  • (v. t.) To exchange for some specified equivalent; as, to convert goods into money.
  • (v. t.) To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
  • (v. t.) To turn into another language; to translate.
  • (v. i.) To be turned or changed in character or direction; to undergo a change, physically or morally.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) 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.

Compare convert with other words:

configure vs. convert

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concert vs. convert

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convert vs. transcend

clandestine vs. convert

adjust vs. convert

convert vs. convey

convert vs. reverse

convert vs. turn

convert vs. introvert

conform vs. convert

become vs. convert

alkalifiable vs. convert

blastophore vs. convert

convert vs. vitriolizable

convert vs. vitriolize

convert vs. vitrifiable

convert vs. vitrificate

convert vs. oxidability

convert vs. jacobinize

convert vs. ozonation

convert vs. judaize

convert vs. transume

convert vs. reconversion

betulin vs. convert

convert vs. salify

convert vs. saccharify

convert vs. islamize

convert vs. preserve

convert vs. covert

convert vs. translate

convert vs. renovate

content vs. convert

convert vs. switch

convert vs. overt

convert vs. modify

convert vs. transfer

adapt vs. convert

convert vs. spiritualize

convert vs. entitize

convert vs. monarchize

convert vs. metricate

convert vs. humanize

convert vs. reconvert

convert vs. convertite

convert vs. monetize

convert vs. deconversion

convert vs. wherry

convert vs. serialize

convert vs. grayscale

convert vs. irredeemable

conversive vs. convert

convert vs. liquidate

convert vs. steal

catechumen vs. convert

convert vs. propagation

convert vs. macerater

coagulate vs. convert

convert vs. parlay

convert vs. saponify

convert vs. microphone

convert vs. rectify

convert vs. rectifier

convert vs. swizzle

convert vs. polymerize

convert vs. transfigure

convert vs. transduction

convert vs. transcribe

convert vs. inveigle

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convert vs. transmute

convert vs. convince

capitalize vs. convert

convert vs. divert

convert vs. neophyte

convert vs. retina

convert vs. versus

convert vs. motor

alter vs. convert

convert vs. reconstruct

convert vs. revert

convert vs. invert

convert vs. convertible

convert vs. converter

convert vs. spare

convert vs. score

convert vs. try

conversion vs. convert

convert vs. tort

commit vs. convert

convert vs. unit

appropriate vs. convert

alternative vs. convert

convert vs. express

convert vs. value

convert vs. equal

convert vs. exchange

belief vs. convert

convert vs. ideology

convert vs. faith

convert vs. religion

adopt vs. convert

convert vs. particular

convert vs. induce

convert vs. purpose

convert vs. function

convert vs. use

convert vs. product

convert vs. state

convert vs. substance

convert vs. form

another vs. convert

change vs. convert

convert vs. reaction

convert vs. sponge

convert vs. proselytize

convert vs. redeem

convert vs. pervert

convert vs. transformation

convert vs. transform

convert vs. elixir

convert vs. utility

convert vs. lex

convert vs. evangelize

convert vs. generator

convert vs. digestion

cast vs. convert