Scrabble Dictionary
Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.
Word Games
| Scrabble US | (12 Points) | |
| Scrabble UK | (12 Points) | |
| Words With Friends | (15 Points) |
Convert
kənˈvəːt
- change the form, character, or function of something
"modernization has converted the country from a primitive society to a near-industrial one"
change turn transform metamorphose transfigure transmute translate adapt turn rework recast reshape refashion remodel remould- be able to change from one form to another
"the seating converts to a double or two single beds"
- change (money, stocks, or units in which a quantity is expressed) into others of a different kind
"the figures have been converted at $0.545 to the Dutch guilder"
- adapt (a building) to make it suitable for a new purpose
"the company converted a disused cinema to house twelve machinists"
- transpose the subject and predicate of (a proposition) according to certain rules to form a new proposition by inference
- change one's religious faith or other belief
"at sixteen he converted to Catholicism"
- persuade (someone) to change their religious faith or other belief
"he was engaged in converting people to Christianity"
- score from (a penalty kick, pass, or other opportunity) in a sport or game
"Faulkner gave away a penalty corner which was converted by Saeed Anjum"
- score extra points after (a try) by a successful kick at goal
"Stephens converted Proctor's try with a massive kick from the left-hand touchline"
- advance the ball far enough after (a down) to get another try for a first down
"we didn't convert the third down"
- make an extra score after (a touchdown) by kicking a goal (one point) or running another play into the end zone (two points)