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1. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | converso, |
| definition | : | (medieval Spain and Portugal) a Jew or Moor who professed to convert to Christianity in order to avoid persecution or expulsion (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | proselyte, |
| definition | : | a new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism (noun.person) |
2. change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | malt, |
| definition | : | turn into malt, become malt (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | melanise, melanize, |
| definition | : | convert into, or infiltrate with melanin (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change the nature, purpose, or function of something (verb.change) |
| domain category | : | chemical science, chemistry, |
| definition | : | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions (noun.cognition) |
3. change the nature, purpose, or function of something (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | rasterize, |
| definition | : | convert (an image) into pixels (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | humify, |
| definition | : | convert (plant remains) into humus (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | sporulate, |
| definition | : | convert into spores (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | deaden, |
| definition | : | convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | opalise, opalize, |
| definition | : | replace or convert into opal (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | receive, |
| definition | : | convert into sounds or pictures (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | reconvert, |
| definition | : | convert back (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | malt, |
| definition | : | convert into malt (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | malt, |
| definition | : | convert grain into malt (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | feudalize, |
| definition | : | bring (a country or people) under feudalism (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | flour, |
| definition | : | convert grain into flour (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | reclaim, |
| definition | : | make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ferment, work, |
| definition | : | cause to undergo fermentation (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | nitrify, |
| definition | : | convert into nitric acid, nitrous acid, or nitrate, especially with the action of nitrobacteria (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | tan, |
| definition | : | treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | dress, |
| definition | : | convert into leather (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | compost, |
| definition | : | convert to compost (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | transition, |
| definition | : | cause to convert or undergo a transition (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | transcribe, |
| definition | : | convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | scrap, |
| definition | : | make into scrap or refuse (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | diazotize, |
| definition | : | convert (an amine) into a diazo compound (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | hay, |
| definition | : | convert (plant material) into hay (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | lignify, |
| definition | : | convert into wood or cause to become woody (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | mineralize, |
| definition | : | transform (a metal) into an ore (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | mineralize, |
| definition | : | convert into a mineral substance (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | ozonise, ozonize, |
| definition | : | convert (oxygen) into ozone (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | slag, |
| definition | : | convert into slag (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | sulfate, |
| definition | : | convert into a sulfate (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | cutinize, |
| definition | : | convert into cutin (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | duplex, |
| definition | : | change into a duplex (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | encode, |
| definition | : | convert information into code (verb.communication) |
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change (verb.change) |
4. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | replace, |
| definition | : | substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | rectify, |
| definition | : | convert into direct current (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | utilize, |
| definition | : | convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | capitalise, capitalize, |
| definition | : | convert (a company's reserve funds) into capital (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | launder, |
| definition | : | convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | break, |
| definition | : | exchange for smaller units of money (verb.contact) |
| verb group | : | change, shift, switch, |
| definition | : | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another (verb.change) |
5. exchange a penalty for a less severe one (verb.change)
6. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy (verb.change)
| hyponym | : | transduce, |
| definition | : | cause transduction (of energy forms) (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | float, |
| definition | : | convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation (verb.change) |
7. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | cause to adopt a new or different faith (verb.change) |
8. cause to adopt a new or different faith (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | alter, change, modify, |
| definition | : | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation (verb.change) |
| cause | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change) |
9. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | persuade, |
| definition | : | cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | disarm, |
| definition | : | make less hostile; win over (verb.emotion) |
10. score (a spare) (verb.competition)
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | complete successfully (verb.competition) |
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone (verb.competition) |
| domain category | : | bowling, |
| definition | : | a game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them (noun.act) |
11. complete successfully (verb.competition)
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | score (a spare) (verb.competition) |
12. score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone (verb.competition)
| verb group | : | convert, |
| definition | : | score (a spare) (verb.competition) |
13. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief (noun.person)
| derivation | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | convert, |
| definition | : | cause to adopt a new or different faith (verb.change) |
14. change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change (verb.change)
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
15. change the nature, purpose, or function of something (verb.change)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | convertible, |
| definition | : | designed to be changed from one use or form to another (adj.all) |
16. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category (verb.change)
| derivation | : | exchange, interchange, |
| definition | : | reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | act of exchanging one type of money or security for another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | commutation, |
| definition | : | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exchanger, money changer, |
| definition | : | one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | convertible, exchangeable, |
| definition | : | capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value (adj.all) |
17. exchange a penalty for a less severe one (verb.change)
| derivation | : | commutation, re-sentencing, |
| definition | : | (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | exchange, interchange, |
| definition | : | the act of changing one thing for another thing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | commutation, |
| definition | : | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one (noun.communication) |
18. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy (verb.change)
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
19. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | a change of religion (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | convert, convert, |
| definition | : | a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief (noun.person) |
20. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something (verb.communication)
21. score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown (noun.act) |
22. a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief (noun.person)
| derivation | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | convert, |
| definition | : | cause to adopt a new or different faith (verb.change) |
23. change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change (verb.change)
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
24. change the nature, purpose, or function of something (verb.change)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | convertible, |
| definition | : | designed to be changed from one use or form to another (adj.all) |
25. exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category (verb.change)
| derivation | : | exchange, interchange, |
| definition | : | reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | act of exchanging one type of money or security for another (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | commutation, |
| definition | : | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | exchanger, money changer, |
| definition | : | one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | convertible, exchangeable, |
| definition | : | capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value (adj.all) |
26. exchange a penalty for a less severe one (verb.change)
| derivation | : | commutation, re-sentencing, |
| definition | : | (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | exchange, interchange, |
| definition | : | the act of changing one thing for another thing (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | commutation, |
| definition | : | a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one (noun.communication) |
27. change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy (verb.change)
| derivation | : | converter, convertor, |
| definition | : | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another (noun.artifact) |
28. change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief (verb.change)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | a change of religion (noun.event) |
| derivation | : | convert, convert, |
| definition | : | a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief (noun.person) |
29. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something (verb.communication)
30. score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone (verb.competition)
| derivation | : | conversion, |
| definition | : | a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown (noun.act) |
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