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converter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • convert verb To change something from one form, substance, or purpose into another.
  • proselytize verb To try to persuade someone to adopt your religion.

Senses

converter is used for these senses in English:

  • convert (transitive) To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
  • convert (transitive) To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.
  • convert (transitive) To exchange for something of equal value.
  • proselytize (ambitransitive, broadly) To advertise one’s religious beliefs; to convert (someone) to one’s own faith or religious movement or encourage them to do so.

convert — full definition

  1. verb To change something from one form, substance, or purpose into another.
  2. verb To persuade someone to change their religion, beliefs, or opinion.
  3. noun A person who has adopted a new religion, belief, or cause.

proselytize — full definition

  1. verb To try to persuade someone to adopt your religion.
  2. verb To force someone to change their religion.
  3. verb To try to win people over to a belief, cause, lifestyle or organisation that has nothing to do with religion.
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