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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    transform change alter modify exchange switch transfer shift turn metamorphose transmogrify transmute mutate remake reform reconfigure redesign rework redo revise reorganize restructure revolutionize overhaul revamp renovate restore replace substitute supplant displace transpose commute translate render interpret rephrase restate reexpress reword paraphrase retranslate reconvert revert retransform readapt readjust realign reorient redirect rechannel redirect reassign reclassify recategorize

    Meaning of Convert

    to change the form or character of something

    Definitions

    • to change the form or character of something
    • * to change or alter something so that it fulfills a different purpose
    • * to change one's religion, beliefs, or loyalty

    Etymology of Convert

    The word "convert" comes from the Latin "convertire", which means "to turn around" or "to change", and is a combination of "con-" (meaning "together" or "with") and "vertere" (meaning "to turn")
    The word has been used in English since the 14th century, initially to describe a change in religion or beliefs, and later to describe a change in form, function, or purpose

    Example Uses

    • The company will convert the old factory into a modern office space
    • * She converted to Buddhism after traveling to Asia
    • * The software can convert the file into a different format

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    retain maintain preserve conserve keep uphold sustain continue perpetuate prolong protract stay remain stay persist endure resist withstand defy refuse reject spurn decline abstain forbear desist cease stop halt discontinue terminate end cancel abolish annihilate destroy demolish eradicate extirpate eliminate remove delete expunge

    Related Nouns

    transformation change alteration modification exchange transfer shift turn conversion metamorphosis transmutation mutation remake reform reconfiguration redesign reworking revision reorganization restructuring revolution overhaul revamp renovation restoration replacement substitution supplanting displacement transposition commutation translation interpretation rephrasing restatement reexpression rewording paraphrase retranslation reversion retransformation readaptation readjustment realignment reorientation redirection rechanneling

    Related Verbs

    transform change alter modify exchange transfer shift turn metamorphose transmogrify transmute mutate remake reform reconfigure redesign rework revise reorganize restructure revolutionize overhaul revamp renovate restore replace substitute supplant displace transpose commute translate render interpret rephrase restate reexpress reword paraphrase retranslate reconvert revert retransform readapt readjust realign reorient redirect rechannel

    Related Adjectives

    transformative changing altering modified exchangeable transferable shifting turning metamorphic transmutative mutative remade reformed reconfigurable redesignable revisable reorganizable restructurable revolutionary overhaulable revampable renovatable restorable replaceable substitutable supplantable displaceable transposable commutable translatable interpretable rephrasable restatable reexpressible rewordable paraphrasable retranslatable reversible retransformable readaptable readjustable realignable reorientable redirectable rechannelable