Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • intransitive & transitive verb To undergo or cause to undergo conversion to a previous state or condition.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To convert a second time; also, to convert back to a previously abandoned belief.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To convert again.
  • noun A person who has been reconverted.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb convert again, convert back
  • noun A person who has been reconverted.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb convert back

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Examples

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

  • Interestingly, it's almost hip now to claim converso ancestry, and there has been something of a movement among people claiming converso ancestry to "reconvert" -- or restore themselves -- to the faith of their very distant fathers.

    Anti-semitism in Mexico 2010

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