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convert vs deaden

deaden vs convert

convert is a noun but deaden is not a noun.

convert and deaden both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
convert Yes No Yes No
deaden No No Yes No
As verbs, deaden is a hyponym of convert; that is, deaden is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than convert:
  • convert: change the nature, purpose, or function of something
  • deaden: convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
convert (noun) deaden (noun)
a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
convert (verb) deaden (verb)
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category lessen the momentum or velocity of
change the nature, purpose, or function of something make vapid or deprive of spirit
change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
cause to adopt a new or different faith make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible
exchange a penalty for a less severe one cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
score an extra point or points after touchdown by kicking the ball through the uprights or advancing the ball into the end zone
Difference between convert and deaden

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