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conversion

noun
  1. a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
    rebirthspiritual rebirth
  2. a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
  3. the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
  4. act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
  5. a change in the units or form of an expression: 'conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade'
  6. interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
  7. a change of religion
    “My conversion happened without much fanfare.”
  8. an event that results in a transformation
    transitionchangeover
  9. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis