• noun:   a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
• verb:   change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

  Example: "We converted from 220 to 110 Volt"

• verb:   change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

  Example: "She converted to Buddhism"

• verb:   cause to adopt a new or different faith

  Example: "The missionaries converted the Indian population"

• verb:   make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
• verb:   score (a spare)
• verb:   complete successfully
• verb:   score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the endzone

  Example: "Smith converted and his team won"

• verb:   change in nature, purpose, or function; especially undergo a chemical change

  Example: "The substance converts to an acid"

• verb:   change the nature, purpose, or function of something

  Example: "Convert lead into gold"

• verb:   exchange a penalty for a less severe one
• verb:   exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

  Example: "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"

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