What is the meaning of converted?

verb

  • Change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy.
    • usage: "We converted from 220 to 110 Volt"
  • Change the nature, purpose, or function of something.
    • usage: "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"
  • Change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief.
    • usage: "She converted to Buddhism"
  • Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.
    • usage: "Could you convert my dollars into pounds"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
  • Cause to adopt a new or different faith.
    • usage: "The missionaries converted the Indian population"
  • Score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone.
    • usage: "Smith converted and his team won"
  • Complete successfully.
    • usage: "score a penalty shot or free throw"
  • Score (a spare.
  • Make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something.
    • usage: "He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product"
  • Exchange a penalty for a less severe one.
  • Change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change.
    • usage: "The substance converts to an acid"

adjective

  • Spiritually reborn or converted.
    • usage: "a born-again Christian"
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