verb
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to adjust the exchange value of (a currency), esp upwards Compare devalue
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(tr) to make a fresh valuation or appraisal of
Other Word Forms
Derived Forms
Conjugated Forms
Present
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have revaluedperfect
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has revaluedperfect 3rd person singular
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am revaluingprogressive 1st person singular
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have been revaluingperfect progressive
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is revaluingprogressive 3rd person singular
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has been revaluingperfect progressive 3rd person singular
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revaluingparticiple
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are revaluingprogressive
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revaluessingular 3rd person
Past
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had revaluedperfect
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had been revaluingperfect progressive
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were revaluingprogressive plural
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was revaluingprogressive singular
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revaluedparticiple
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revaluedsimple
Future
Etymology
Origin of revalue
Example Sentences
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Mispricing occurs when investors treat geopolitical risk as temporary, only to revalue the securities sharply once sanctions, export controls or defense commitments harden into long-term policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
When, or if, Tesla creates a useful robot, shares will revalue again.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
“If you do not give the IRS enough information, they may decide to revalue the gift in 5, 10, or 20 years down the road,” LSL adds.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 7, 2025
“I think at some point we’re going to revalue these information curators that we trust and love because there’s too much content to do it on our own,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025
If at any time we do revalue the values, let us write it down that the person who makes us yawn is a criminal knave, and then we will abolish matrimony and read Plato again.
From Here are Ladies by Stephens, James
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