2 entries found for convert.
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Function: noun
Text: 1 a person who has recently been persuaded to join a religious sect <the converts were the most vocal and fervent worshippers in the church>
Synonyms proselyte
Related Words newcomer, novice, recruit
2 one who follows the opinions or teachings of another <the British biologist T. H. Huxley was one of the earliest converts to Darwin's theory of evolution> -- see FOLLOWER