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verb
- 1. return to (a previous state, practice, topic, etc.): "he reverted to his native language" Similar
- 2. reply or respond to someone: Indian "we texted both Farah and Shirish, but neither of them reverted"
noun
- 1. a person who has converted to the Islamic faith.
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verb. uk / rɪˈvɜːt / us / rɪˈvɝːt / Add to word list. [ I ] Indian English. to reply: Please revert by email. Phrasal verbs. revert to something. revert to someone. (Definition of revert from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of revert. revert.
How to use revert in a sentence. to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject); to return to the proprietor or his or her heirs at the end of a reversion… See the full definition
While revert means to return to something earlier or to go back, it's often used wrongly in combination. If you're buying the older version of the game, you might say you're "reverting back," which is like saying "go back back."
verb. us / rɪˈvɝːt / uk / rɪˈvɜːt / Add to word list. [ I ] Indian English. to reply: Please revert by email. Phrasal verbs. revert to something. revert to someone. (Definition of revert from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of revert. revert.
Revert definition: to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.. See examples of REVERT used in a sentence.
1. to go back to a former practice, condition, belief, etc: she reverted to her old wicked ways. 2. to take up again or come back to a former topic. 3. (Biology) biology (of individuals, organs, etc) to return to a more primitive, earlier, or simpler condition or type. 4. US to reply to someone: we will revert to you with pricing and other details.
revert. (rɪvɜːʳt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense reverts , present participle reverting , past tense, past participle reverted. 1. verb. When people or things revert to a previous state, system, or type of behaviour, they go back to it.
Definition of revert verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
revert. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English re‧vert /rɪˈvɜːt $ -ɜːrt/ verb → revert to somebody/something → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus revert • He may revert to an attendance allowance by further written notice.
1. When people or things revert to a previous state, system, or type of behavior, they go back to it. [...] 2. When someone reverts to a previous topic, they start talking or thinking about it again. [written] [...] 3.
