revert
11revert — re|vert [ rı vɜrt ] verb * re vert to phrasal verb transitive 1. ) revert to something to return to a previous state or way of behaving, often one that is not good: If you revert to your old eating habits, you ll gain weight again. The house… …
12revert — v. (d; intr.) to revert to (her property reverted to the state; to revert to enlisted status) * * * [rɪ vɜːt] (d; intr.) to revert to (her property reverted to the state; to revert to enlisted status) …
13revert — re|vert [rıˈvə:t US ə:rt] v revert to / [revert to sb/sth] phr v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: revertir, from Latin revertere to turn back , from vertere to turn ] 1.) to change back to a situation that existed in the past = ↑go back to …
14revert — [[t]rɪvɜ͟ː(r)t[/t]] reverts, reverting, reverted 1) VERB When people or things revert to a previous state, system, or type of behaviour, they go back to it. [V to n] Jackson said her boss became increasingly depressed and reverted to smoking… …
15revert — verb revert to sb/sth phrasal verb (T) 1 to go back to a former condition or habit, especially one that was bad: As soon as they stopped farming, the land reverted to wilderness. | He had reverted to lazing in bed and coming in late to work. |… …
16revert */ — UK [rɪˈvɜː(r)t] / US [rɪˈvɜrt] verb Word forms revert : present tense I/you/we/they revert he/she/it reverts present participle reverting past tense reverted past participle reverted Phrasal verbs: revert to …
17revert — I Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary Get back to you (by phone or email); Give me a week to revert to you. II Singlish (Singapore English) Origin: English To reply. Often used in email and text messages. III Singlish (Singapore English) to get… …
18revert — 1. noun a) One who, or that which, reverts. b) A convert to Islam. See Also: reversion, revertive 2. verb a) To turn back, or to the con …
19revert to — phr verb Revert to is used with these nouns as the object: ↑type …
20revert — Synonyms and related words: back, back up, backslide, cock, come after, come again, come back, come last, come up again, cry back to, echo, fall, fall again into, fall astern, fall back, fall behind, fall from grace, follow, get behind, go back,… …
