Conversion
[n] a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life
[n] a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown
[n] the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another
[n] act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
[n] a change in the units or form of an expression: "conversion from Fahrenheit to Centigrade"
[n] interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition
[n] a change of religion; "his conversion to the Catholic faith"
[n] an event that results in a transformation
[n] (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis
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