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Definition & Synonyms
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• Conversationalist
- (n.) A conversationist.
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• Conversationed
- (a.) Acquainted with manners and deportment; behaved.
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• Convert
- (v. t.) To turn into another language; to translate.
- (v. t.) To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
- (n.) A lay friar or brother, permitted to enter a monastery for the service of the house, but without orders, and not allowed to sing in the choir.
- (v. t.) To change or turn from one belief or course to another, as from one religion to another or from one party or sect to another.
- (v. i.) To be turned or changed in character or direction; to undergo a change, physically or morally.
- (v. t.) To exchange for some specified equivalent; as, to convert goods into money.
- (v. t.) To cause to turn; to turn.
- (v. t.) To produce the spiritual change called conversion in (any one); to turn from a bad life to a good one; to change the heart and moral character of (any one) from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness.
- (v. t.) To change or turn from one state or condition to another; to alter in form, substance, or quality; to transform; to transmute; as, to convert water into ice.
- (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.
- (n.) A person who is converted from one opinion or practice to another; a person who is won over to, or heartily embraces, a creed, religious system, or party, in which he has not previously believed; especially, one who turns from the controlling power of sin to that of holiness, or from unbelief to Christianity.
Synonyms:
Change, Commute, Convince, Exchange,
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• Converge
- (v. i.) To tend to one point; to incline and approach nearer together; as, lines converge.
- (v. t.) To cause to tend to one point; to cause to incline and approach nearer together.
Synonyms:
Meet,
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• Convertibleness
- (n.) The state of being convertible; convertibility.
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• Convergent
- (a.) tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.
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• Conversation
- (n.) Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.
- (n.) General course of conduct; behavior.
- (n.) Commerce; intercourse; traffic.
- (n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
- (n.) Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.
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• Conversed
- (imp. & p. p.) of Converse
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• Conversion
- (n.) A spiritual and moral change attending a change of belief with conviction; a change of heart; a change from the service of the world to the service of God; a change of the ruling disposition of the soul, involving a transformation of the outward life.
- (n.) A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition; as, the conversion of equations; the conversion of proportions.
- (n.) A change of front, as a body of troops attacked in the flank.
- (n.) The act of changing ones views or course, as in passing from one side, party, or from of religion to another; also, the state of being so changed.
- (n.) An appropriation of, and dealing with the property of another as if it were ones own, without right; as, the conversion of a horse.
- (n.) A change of character or use, as of smoothbore guns into rifles.
- (n.) The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.
- (n.) The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or the contrary.
Synonyms:
Transition,
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• Convertible
- (a.) Capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transmutable; transformable.
- (a.) Capable of being exchanged or interchanged; reciprocal; interchangeable.
Synonyms:
Exchangeable, Transformable, Translatable, Transmutable,
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