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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Tatum later blew past Alex Sarr for another layup and converted a transition dunk.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
15 Mar. 2026 -
Musa, who had two goals in a season-opening win over Toronto, put away the rebound of his own shot in the 41st minute — the first goal conceded by San Diego this season — and converted from the spot in the 54th.—
Apress,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Proselyted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proselyted. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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