proselyted

past tense of proselyte
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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  • Schlittler grew up a Red Sox fan but said his family has fully converted to being Yankees fans since the team drafted him in the seventh round in 2022.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Rain-fed fields in arid areas that had relied on dry farming for centuries were converted to water-intensive farms growing rice, and alfalfa.
    Nik Kowsar, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Proselyted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proselyted. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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