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proselyted

verb

past tense of proselyte

as in converted

to persuade to change to one's religious faith she's been trying to proselyte everyone in the office ever since she joined that church

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converted

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Desperately needing a win to avoid falling to 0-4 in Big 12 conference play, the Jayhawks converted five of those attempts.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2026
His device converted sound into electrical signals that could travel over wires and be converted back into speech.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026

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