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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | altered attitude |
| Synonyms: | 180, about-face, apostasy, backpedaling, change of mind, defection, flip-flop, reversal, second thoughts, turnaround, volte-face |
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| Main Entry: | convert |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | change belief, especially regarding religion |
| Synonyms: | actuate, alter conviction, assimilate to, baptize, be born again, bend, bias, brainwash, bring, bring around, budge, cause to adopt, change into, change of heart, convince, create anew, impel, incline, lead, lead to believe, make over, move, persuade, proselyte, proselytize, redeem, reform, regenerate, save, see the light, sway, turn |
| Antonyms: | hold, remain |
| Main Entry: | flip-flop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | change of mind |
| Synonyms: | U-turn, about-face, change, change of course, change of heart, changeover, reversal, second thoughts, switch, switchover, turn-around, turnabout, turnaround |
| Main Entry: | U-turn |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | about-face |
| Synonyms: | U-ey, backtracking, change of heart, change of mind, change of plan, eating one's words, one-eighty, retraction, reversal, sea change, turnaround, volte-face |
| Main Entry: | volte face |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | position change |
| Synonyms: | U-turn, about-face, change of heart, contraposition, tergiversation, turnabout |
| Main Entry: | metanoia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conversion |
| Synonyms: | about-face, alteration, born again, change of heart, changeover, exchange, flip-flop, flux, growth, innovation, metamorphosis, metasis, modification, novelty, passage, passing, permutation, progress, proselytization, qualification, rebirth, reclamation, reconstruction, reformation, regeneration, remodelling, reorganization, resolution, resolving, reversal, see the light, switch, transfiguration, transformation, translation, transmogrification, transmutation, turning, turning around |
| Main Entry: | regeneration |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conversion |
| Synonyms: | about-face, alteration, born again, change of heart, changeover, exchange, flip-flop, flux, growth, innovation, metamorphosis, metanoia, metasis, modification, novelty, passage, passing, permutation, progress, proselytization, qualification, rebirth, reclamation, reconstruction, reformation, remodelling, reorganization, resolution, resolving, reversal, see the light, switch, transfiguration, transformation, translation, transmogrification, transmutation, turning, turning around |
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| Main Entry: | conversion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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converted into, convertible, naturalized, resolvable into, transitional
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| Concept: | [Gradual change to something different] Conversion. |
| Category: | 1. SIMPLE CHANGE |
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-nouns
conversion, reduction, transmutation, resolution, assimilation; evolution, sea change; change of state; assumption; naturalization; transportation; development [biol.], developing [photography]., [conversion of currency] conversion of currency, exchange of currency; exchange rate; bureau de change., chemistry, alchemy; progress, growth, lapse, flux., passage; transit, transition; transmigration, shifting; phase; conjugation; convertibility., crucible, alembic, caldron, retort., onvert, pervert, renegade, apostate.
-verbs
be converted into; become, get, wax; come to, turn to, turn into, evolve into, develop into; turn out, lapse, shift; run into, fall into, pass into, slide into, glide into, grow into, ripen into, open into, resolve itself into, settle into, merge into, emerge as; melt, grow, come round to, mature, mellow; assume the form of, assume the shape of, assume the state of, assume the nature of, assume the character of; illapse; begin a new phase, assume a new phase, undergo a change., convert into, resolve into; make, render; mold, form; remodel, new model, refound, reform, reorganize; assimilate to, bring to, reduce to.
-adjectives
converted into; convertible, resolvable into; transitional; naturalized.
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