Definition of "Convert" :

noun: a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief

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

"The substance converts to an acid."

verb: change the nature, purpose, or function of something

"Convert lead into gold."

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

"Could you convert my dollars into pounds?."

verb: exchange a penalty for a less severe one

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

"We converted from 220 to 110 Volt."

verb: change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief

"She converted to Buddhism."

verb: cause to adopt a new or different faith

"The missionaries converted the Indian population."

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

verb: score (a spare)

verb: complete successfully

verb: 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."