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ConvertConvert Con*vert", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Converted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Converting.] [L. convertere, -versum; con- + vertere
to turn: cf. F. convertir. See Verse.]
1. To cause to turn; to turn. [Obs.]
O, which way shall I first convert myself? --B.
Jonson.
2. 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.
If the whole atmosphere were converted into water.
--T. Burnet.
That still lessens The sorrow, and converts it nigh
to joy. --Milton.
3. 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.
No attempt was made to convert the Moslems.
--Prescott.
4. 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.
He which converteth the sinner from the error of his
way shall save a soul from death. --Lames v. 20.
5. To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or
intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
When a bystander took a coin to get it changed, and
converted it, [it was] held no larceny. --Cooley.
6. To exchange for some specified equivalent; as, to convert
goods into money.
7. (Logic) To change (one proposition) into another, so that
what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of
the second.
8. To turn into another language; to translate. [Obs.]
Which story . . . Catullus more elegantly converted.
--B. Jonson.
Converted guns, cast-iron guns lined with wrought-iron or
steel tubes. --Farrow.
Converting furnace (Steel Manuf.), a furnace in which
wrought iron is converted into steel by cementation.
Syn: To change; turn; transmute; appropriate. Convert
Convert Con*vert", v. i.
To be turned or changed in character or direction; to undergo
a change, physically or morally.
If Nebo had had the preaching that thou hast, they [the
Neboites] would have converted. --Latimer.
A red dust which converth into worms. --Sandys.
The public hope And eye to thee converting. --Thomson.
Meaning of Converts from wikipedia
- to
Islam List of
converts to
Judaism List of
converts to
Sikhism Love Jihad, a
conspiracy theory that
Muslims feign love to
convert others Missionary...
- The
Convert is a 2023
historical drama film
directed by Lee Ta****ri, and
starring Guy Pearce,
Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne and Te Kohe Tuhaka. The script...
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forms of
Judaism today are open to
sincere converts, with all
denominations accepting converts converted by
their denominations. The
rules vary between...
- List of
converts to
Islam from
Buddhism List of
converts to
Islam from
Christianity List of
converts to
Islam from
Hinduism List of
converts to Islam...
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Roman Converts,
which took a
critical view of
Catholicism and the
converts to it;
later converted to
Catholicism due to
debating with
converts, and became...
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religious converts. The term
proselyte is
often used as a
synonym for
religious converts,
although historically it
first referred solely to
converts to Judaism...
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relating to the
amount of
converts to
Islam are
scarce and
often unreliable.
Converts to
Islam may be
referred to as "
converts," "reverts," or "new Muslims...
- of
converts to
Buddhism List of
converts to
Christianity List of
people who
converted to
Catholicism List of
converts to
Hinduism List of
converts to...
- are
converts, but 12% of
domestic jihadists are
converts. 69% of
converts claim that
religion is
vital to them,
compared to 62% of non-
converts. 51%...
- This is a list of
notable converts to
Islam from Judaism.
Abdullah ibn
Salam (Al-Husayn ibn Salam) – 7th-century
companion of the
Islamic prophet Muhammad...
