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.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.
- transitive verb. To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
- transitive verb. To change back. See Revert, v. i.
- intransitive verb. To return; to come back.
- intransitive verb. To return to the proprietor after the termination of a particular estate granted by him.
- intransitive verb. To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
- intransitive verb. To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse; thus, phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts.
- noun. One who, or that which, reverts.
- verb. undergo reversion, as in a mutation
- verb. go back to a previous state
"We reverted to the old rules"
Synonyms
Common word forms
reverts, revertal, reverted, reverter, reverting
Words from these letters
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