n. Function: verb
1 to induce (another or others) to accept the validity of something (as a belief, course of action, or point of view) FF1C; Chinese missionaries converted many Japanese to Buddhism FF1E;
Synonyms: bring, lead, move, persuade
Related Words: redeem, reform, save; bend, bias, incline, sway; actuate, budge, impel; proselyte, proselytize
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Synonyms: TRANSFORM , change, commute, metamorphose, transfigure, translate, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate
Related Words: fabricate, forge, make, manufacture; apply, employ, use, utilize