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What is the verb for conversion?

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convert
  1. (transitive) To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
  2. (transitive) To change (something) from one use, function, or purpose to another.
  3. (transitive) To induce (someone) to adopt a particular religion, faith, ideology or belief (see also sense 11).
  4. (transitive) To exchange for something of equal value.
  5. (transitive) To express (a quantity) in alternative units.
  6. (transitive) To express (a unit of measure) in terms of another; to furnish a mathematical formula by which a quantity, expressed in the former unit, may be given in the latter.
  7. (transitive, law) To appropriate wrongfully or unlawfully; to commit the common law tort of conversion.
  8. (transitive) To score extra points after (a try) by completing a conversion.
  9. (transitive or intransitive, soccer) To score (especially a penalty kick).
  10. (intransitive, ten-pin bowling) To score a spare.
  11. (intransitive) To undergo a conversion of religion, faith or belief (see also sense 3).
  12. (intransitive) To become converted.
  13. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to turn; to turn.
  14. (logic) To change (one proposition) into another, so that what was the subject of the first becomes the predicate of the second.
  15. (transitive, obsolete) To turn into another language; to translate.
  16. (transitive, cricket) To increase one's individual score, especially from 50 runs (a fifty) to 100 runs (a century), or from a century to a double or triple century.
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  18. Examples:
    1. “We can convert almost anything into its digital form for transmission over the internet.”
      “The evangelists may have a tough time trying to convert the youth of today.”
      “The moisture in the kernel will then convert to steam and expand, creating pressure that pushes against the hull.”
converted
converts
converteth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of convert
convertest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of convert
converting
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