revert

Meanings

• Verb

  To turn back or reverse a process, decision, or action.

  - "After making a mistake, she had the opportunity to revert her decision."
  - "The company decided to revert to its old logo due to customer feedback."
  - "He reverted to his old ways after being released from rehab."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹɨˈvɜːt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=89747649"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with revert
heave , grieve , leave , believe

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Variants

List of all variants of revert that leads to same result
revert , reverted , reverter , reverters , revertible , reverting , reverts , revert to , reverted to , reverted to (is previous) form , reverted to form , reverted to is previous form , reverted to normal , reverting to , reverts to , revert to type

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Forms

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reverted, reverting

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Etymology

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From Old French 'reverter', meaning 'to turn back'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'revert' is often used in the context of software development, where it refers to the process of returning to a previous version of a program.

2. In mathematics, 'revert' is used to describe the inverse of a matrix.

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Related Concepts

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1. Revert to type: To revert to a previous behavior or characteristic, often in a negative way.

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Culture

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In literature, 'revert' is often used in the context of decision-making and turning back from a previous course of action. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', Nick Carraway reflects on the past and 'reverts' to his earlier, more innocent self.

How to Memorize "revert"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of turning back or reversing a process to remember the meaning of 'revert'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the meaning of 'revert' with the idea of turning back or going in the opposite direction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'revert': 'Reverse Every Verb's Ending'.

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