Dictionary Entry
revert
revert is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.
- 2transitive verb
To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
- 3transitive verb
To change back. See Revert. i.
- 4intransitive verb
To return; to come back.
- 5intransitive verb
To return to the proprietor after the termination of a particular estate granted by him.
- 6intransitive verb
To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
- 7intransitive verb
To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse; thus, phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts.
- 8noun
One who, or that which, reverts.
- 9verb
undergo reversion, as in a mutation
- 10verb
go back to a previous state
"We reverted to the old rules"
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