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convert

[kuhn-vurt, kon-vurt] / kənˈvɜrt, ˈkɒn vɜrt /
NOUN
new believer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disciple follower
STRONG
catechumen neophyte novice novitiate proselyte
VERB
change; adapt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apply download modify remodel reorganize switch transform translate turn
STRONG
alter appropriate commute interchange make metamorphose revise transfigure transmogrify transmute transpose
WEAK
downlink restyle switch over
Antonyms
STRONGEST
stagnate
WEAK
endure persist remain stay
VERB
change belief, especially regarding religion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
lead move save turn
STRONG
actuate baptize bend bias brainwash budge convince impel incline persuade proselyte proselytize redeem reform regenerate sway
WEAK
alter conviction assimilate to be born again bring around cause to adopt change into change of heart create anew lead to believe make over see the light
Antonyms
STRONG
dissuade repress suppress
WEAK
endure keep persist remain

Example Sentences

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The 51-year-old used most of the money to convert the disused former St Kenneth's Church in Linthouse, Glasgow, into the Sanctuary Gym.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

He and his wife, Joy, also a Christian convert from Iran, came to the United States in 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

I arrived at Columbia in my 30s with the earnestness of a convert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Following the deal, Geely will also convert around $300 million of debt to equity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

They would then contract slightly, and as they heated up further, would start to convert helium into heavier elements like carbon or oxygen.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking