verb
Meanings
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verb
to convert back to a former state, form, or belief
The factory was reconverted to civilian production after the war.
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reconvertedreconvertingreconversion
Etymology
From re- ('back, again') + convert, from Latin convertere ('to turn around'), from con- ('together') + vertere ('to turn').
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