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revert

1 antonyms and opposites of revert, grouped by meaning.

Verb — To go back to a previous state, condition, or topic.

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How to use revert

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revert to type revert back revert to an earlier version

Etymology

From Old French revertir, from Vulgar Latin revertire, based on Latin reverto, "to turn back".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “revert” mean?

The word “revert” means to go back to a previous state, condition, or topic. In plain terms, to go back to how things were before, or to reply to someone.

How do you pronounce “revert”?

“Revert” is pronounced rih-VURT (/ɹɪˈvɝt/ in IPA).

How do you use “revert” in a sentence?

Here is “revert” used in a sentence: “Without treatment, the patient's symptoms tend to revert.”

What is another word for “revert”?

Words with a similar meaning to “revert” include deconvert, reconvert, rehabilitate, restitute, restore and roll back.

What is the opposite of “revert”?

The opposite of “revert” — its antonyms — is convert.

What part of speech is “revert”?

“Revert” is a verb.

Where does the word “revert” come from?

The word “revert” comes from Vulgar Latin. From Old French revertir, from Vulgar Latin revertire, based on Latin reverto, "to turn back".

Is “revert” a common word?

“Revert” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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