unconvert

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verb

To reverse the conversion of.

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Meanings

verbunconvert (third-person singular simple present unconverts, present participle unconverting, simple past and past participle unconverted)

present singular third person unconverts · participle present unconverting · participle past unconverted · past unconverted

  1. transitiveTo reverse the conversion of.
  2. intransitiveTo deconvert; to undergo a deconversion from a religion, faith or belief.

    I never ‘unconverted’ from Islam because I didn’t feel it was a significant thing for me. In my mind there’s no god - that’s why I was able to convert and not feel the need to officially revert.

    2015 November 10, Radhika Sanghani, quoting Hannah Martin, “Zooey Deschanel is Jewish. These three women changed their religions for love too”, in The Telegraph

Origin

From un- + convert.

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APA

unconvert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconvert

MLA

“unconvert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconvert. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unconvert,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unconvert.

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