nounπShareOne who, or that which, reverts."The recycling plant processes reverts, materials returned to their original state for reuse. "personChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who reverts to that religion which he had adhered to before having converted to another"After a period of exploration, the reverts shared stories of finding peace in the traditions of their childhood faith. "religionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam."Many mosques offer classes for reverts to learn more about Islamic practices. "religionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of reversion (of e.g. a database transaction or source control repository) to an earlier state."After the accidental deletion of important files, the IT team performed a reverts to the system's backup from yesterday. "computingtechnicaltechnologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse."After a few days of good behavior, the toddler reverts to his old habit of throwing toys. "actiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo throw back; to reflect; to reverberate."The sound of the clap of thunder reverted the echoes of the children's laughter. "physicssoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to return to a former condition."After a week of good behavior, the child reverts to his old habit of whining when he wants something. "conditionprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(now rare) To return; to come back."If they attack, we will revert to the bunker."actionpastChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo return to the possession of."When a book goes out of print, rights revert from the publisher to the author."propertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner."Sometimes a publisher will automatically revert rights back to an author once a book has gone out of print."propertyrightlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc."After a week of eating healthy, John sometimes reverts to eating junk food late at night. "conditionactiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type."After a stressful week at work, she often reverts to watching cartoons and eating junk food, just like she did when she was a kid. "naturebiologycharacterhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse."Phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts."chemistryscienceprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo take up again or return to a previous topic."After discussing the new project budget, the conversation inevitably reverts to complaints about the old system. "communicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(in Muslim usage, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) To convert to Islam."After years of studying different religions, she reverts to Islam, feeling a deep connection to the faith of her ancestors. "religionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(originally India, now also Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) To reply (to correspondence, for example)."Please revert before Monday."communicationlanguagewritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo treat (a series, such as y = a + bx + cx2 + ..., where one variable y is expressed in powers of a second variable x), so as to find the second variable x expressed in a series arranged in powers of y.""The engineer reverts the power series equation to find the input voltage needed for a specific output current." "mathsciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading