converted

Definition of convertednext
past tense of convert
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as in influenced
to persuade to change to one's religious faith young missionaries who go door-to-door trying to convert people

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Recent Examples of converted Alina Puri scored in regulation for the Griffins (14-4-1), while Benedictine recruit Emma Lukin and Belmont commit Ava Feigl converted in the shootout. Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026 Capital Southwest recently converted its payout system from quarterly to monthly distributions. Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026 Huerta converted a penalty kick in the 11th minute, ending a 511-minute stretch without a goal for the Reign (4-2-4). CBS News, 23 May 2026 These locations are converted from empty storefronts and designed for Spark delivery drivers to collect online orders for last-mile delivery. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 22 May 2026 Each year, the plaza at Lincoln Center goes through a vernal transformation, its formal granite parterre converted to a busy dance floor with twinkling lights, part of the center’s Summer for the City programming. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 22 May 2026 Huerta converted a penalty kick in the 11th minute, ending a 511-minute stretch without a goal for the Reign (4-2-4). ABC News, 22 May 2026 There were two street-facing balconies on the second floor, and the garage had been converted into a bonus room. Michele Lerner, New York Times, 21 May 2026 In the rear of the cineplex structure— opened in 2000 and also operated under such brands as Crown and Bow Tie — space would be converted to self-storage. Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for converted
Verb
  • But Serna and his coaches were also influenced by Kimball’s State double a year earlier.
    Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Over the last decade, deep political divisions have influenced the way people view the nation’s history.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • For summer 2026, the former Premier Nightclub is being transformed into an 18,000-square-foot entertainment venue through a partnership with Big Night Entertainment, focused on concerts, nightlife, and live events year-round.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 May 2026
  • Using the Boxer platform also means the vehicle can effectively be transformed into an artillery system simply by installing the appropriate module.
    David Szondy May 23, New Atlas, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • In fact, one might be persuaded to simply admire them rather than put them to use.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 23 May 2026
  • America is, as Gorsuch said, a nation based on the ideas of the Declaration of Independence, and these ideas have persuaded millions across the world for 250 years.
    Agustina Vergara Cid, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Liliana Escobar made sure the Lions seized it.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • During the search, police said investigators allegedly seized 30 grams worth of fentanyl pills, 12 grams of crack cocaine, several digital scales, a BB gun, and two 9mm rounds of ammunition.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • By the time a human intervenes, the narrative has already propagated, indexed by search engines, embedded in datasets, and echoed across platforms.
    Wyles Daniel May 19, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • That means the tree is protected by a federal plant patent and can't be propagated at home.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Even when Tottenham made a positive start to the campaign, their fans were far from convinced, and this home defeat was a good example of why.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 25 May 2026
  • The fact that your deck convinced the board to green light the acquisition is an outcome.
    Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • These are guaranteed to get your bag flagged, and depending on the TSA agent on duty, may ultimately be confiscated.
    Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
  • Police confiscated a Glock handgun along with several weapons and ammunition uncovered in the boy’s backpack.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • The National Federation of Federal Employees and several individual USDA employees sued the department on May 13, alleging that Secretary Brooke Rollins has illegally proselytized workers.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • The two firms that have proselytized the recapitalization of enterprise software the most in this field are Thoma Bravo, with about $184 billion in assets, and Vista Equity Partners, with about $100 billion.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026

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“Converted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/converted. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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