Definition of convert

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Convert (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.

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Jasperize :: "Jasperize (v. t.) To convert into, or make to resemble, jasper..
Assimilate :: Assimilate (v. t.) To appropriate and transform or incorporate into the substance of the assimilating body; to absorb or appropriate, as nourishment; as, food is assimilated and converted into organic tissue..
Ozonation :: Ozonation (n.) The act of treating with ozone; also, the act of converting into, or producing, ozone; ozonization..
Cellulose :: Cellulose (n.) The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also found to a slight extent in certain animals, as the tunicates. It is a carbohydrate, (C6H10O5)n, isomeric with starch, and is convertible into starches and sugars by the action of heat and acids. When pure, it is a white amorphous mass. See Starch, Granulose, Lignin..
Cyclostyle :: Cyclostyle (n.) A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred with an inked roller..
Adipocerate :: Adipocerate (v. t.) To convert into adipocere.
Liquefy :: Liquefy (v. t.) To convert from a solid form to that of a liquid; to melt; to dissolve; and technically, to melt by the sole agency of heat..
Mannide :: Mannide (n.) A white amorphous or crystalline substance, obtained by dehydration of mannite, and distinct from, but convertible into, mannitan..
Transubstantiation :: Transubstantiation (n.) The doctrine held by Roman Catholics, that the bread and wine in the Mass is converted into the body and blood of Christ; -- distinguished from consubstantiation, and impanation..
Hardening :: Hardening (n.) That which hardens, as a material used for converting the surface of iron into steel..
Unconverted :: Unconverted (a.) Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
Monetize :: Monetize (v. t.) To convert into money; to adopt as current money; as, to monetize silver..
Unconversion :: Unconversion (n.) The state of being unconverted; impenitence.
Oxidability :: Oxidability (n.) Capability of being converted into an oxide.
Depreciate :: Depreciate (v. i.) To fall in value; to become of less worth; to sink in estimation; as, a paper currency will depreciate, unless it is convertible into specie..
Calvinize :: Calvinize (v. t.) To convert to Calvinism.
Convert :: Convert (v. i.) To be turned or changed in character or direction; to undergo a change, physically or morally..
Jacobinize :: "Jacobinize (v. t.) To taint with, or convert to, Jacobinism..
Carpophyll :: Carpophyll (n.) A leaf converted into a fruit or a constituent portion of a fruit; a carpel. [See Illust. of Gymnospermous..
Afforest :: Afforest (v. t.) To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country..
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