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adjective
1.
noting a specified type of person who has been converted from the religion, beliefs, or attitudes characteristic of that type: a converted Christian; a converted thief.
2.
noting anything, formerly of the type specified, that has been converted to something else: His yacht is a converted destroyer escort.
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Converted
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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verb (used with object)
1.
to change (something) into a different form or properties; transmute; transform.
2.
to cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion, etc.: to convert the heathen.
3.
to turn to another or a particular use or purpose; divert from the original or intended use: They converted the study into a nursery for the baby.
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to modify (something) so as to serve a different function: to convert an automobile factory to the manufacture of tanks.
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EXPANDto obtain an equivalent value for in an exchange or calculation, as money or units of measurement: to convert bank notes into gold; to convert yards into meters.
6.
Finance. to exchange voluntarily (a bond or preferred stock) into another security, usually common stock, because of the greater value of the latter.
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to change in character; cause to turn from an evil life to a righteous one: to convert a criminal.
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to invert or transpose.
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Law.
a.
to assume unlawful rights of ownership of (personal property).
b.
to change the form of (property), as from realty to personalty or vice versa.
11.
to appropriate wrongfully to one's own use.
12.
Logic. to transpose the subject and predicate of (a proposition) by conversion.
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COLLAPSEComputers. to subject to conversion.
noun
16.
one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
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| converted | |
adjective | |
| spiritually reborn or converted; "a born-again Christian" [syn: born-again] |
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