n.a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

v.

change the nature, purpose, or function of something

"convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"

change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy

"We converted from 220 to 110 Volt"

同義詞：change over

change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

"She converted to Buddhism"

exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"

同義詞：changeexchangecommute

cause to adopt a new or different faith

"The missionaries converted the Indian population"

score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone

"Smith converted and his team won"

complete successfully

score (a spare)

make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something

同義詞：win overconvince

exchange a penalty for a less severe one

同義詞：commuteexchange

change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change

"The substance converts to an acid"

Klotho converts canonical FGF receptor into a specific receptor for FGF23
EGF converts transit-amplifying neurogenic precursors in the adult brain into multipotent stem cells.
Expression of a single transfected cDNA converts fibroblasts to myoblasts.
Bone morphogenetic protein-2 converts the differentiation pathway of C2C12 myoblasts into the osteoblast lineage.
Expression of achaete-scute homolog 3 in Xenopus embryos converts ectodermal cells to a neural fate
Inhibition of NF-kappaB in cancer cells converts inflammation- induced tumor growth mediated by TNFalpha to TRAIL-mediated tumor reg...
A novel angiotensin-converting enzyme-related carboxypeptidase (ACE2) converts angiotensin I to angiotensin 1-9.
A novel angiotensin converting enzyme related carboxypeptidase (ACE2) converts angiotensin 1 to angiotensin (1-9)
Optimal design of butterfly occupancy surveys and testing if occupancy converts to abundance for sparse populations
Bone morphogenetic protein-2 converts the differentiation pathway of C2C12 myoblasts into the osteoblast lineage [published erratum ...