convert

con-vert · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    To change from one form or purpose to another.

  2. 2.

    A person who has changed their religion or beliefs.

  3. 3.

    To change one's religion or beliefs.

  4. 4.

    To change from one unit to another.

  5. 5.

    (sports) To score after an initial play.

Related words

Antonyms: maintain, preserve
See also: change, conversion, converted, transform
Synonyms: adapt, change, transform, turn

Etymology

From Latin "convertere" meaning to turn around, from "con-" (together) + "vertere" (to turn).