as in converted
to persuade to change to one's religious faith
she's been trying to proselyte everyone in the office ever since she joined that church
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converted
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The 6-6 Oldacre converted 7 of 8 shots from the floor and 9 of 12 free throws.—
Arkansas Online,
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On two of the eight misses, Miami converted on fourth down.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Proselyted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proselyted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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