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Convect
- verb - circulate hot air by convection
Convene
- verb - call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium"
- meet formally; "The council convened last week"
Convent
- noun - a community of people in a religious order (especially nuns) living together
- a religious residence especially for nuns
Convert
- noun - a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
- cause to adopt a new or different faith; "The missionaries converted the Indian population"
- change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy; "We converted from 220 to 110 Volt"
- change in nature, purpose, or function; undergo a chemical change; "The substance converts to an acid"
- change religious beliefs, or adopt a religious belief; "She converted to Buddhism"
- change the nature, purpose, or function of something; "convert lead into gold"; "convert hotels into jails"; "convert slaves to laborers"
- complete successfully; "score a penalty shot or free throw"
- exchange a penalty for a less severe one
- exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
- make (someone) a
Conveys
- verb - go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
- make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
- serve as a means for expressing something; "The painting of Mary carries motherly love"; "His voice carried a lot of anger"
- take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
- transfer to another; "communicate a disease"
- transmit a title or property
- transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat"
Convict
- noun - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense
- Criminal
- find or declare guilty; "The man was convicted of fraud and sentenced"
Convive
- - To feast together; to be convivial.
Convoke
- verb - call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium"
Convoys
- noun - a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- a procession of land vehicles traveling together
- escort in transit; "the trucks convoyed the cars across the battle zone"; "the warships convoyed the merchant ships across the Pacific"
- the act of escorting while in transit
Corvees
- noun - unpaid labor (as for the maintenance of roads) required by a lord of his vassals in lieu of taxes