revert
verb (used without object)
to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc..
reverts
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present tense formof revert (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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When you leave the app, it reverts back to an algorithm-governed feed on your return.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Whether the baseball team that calls Angel Stadium home reverts to its hometown name remains to be seen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
But he warms right up again when she reverts to Korean to assure him she can pay for the trouble he’s created.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
The company this week instead published a Gauge report for February that reverts to the earlier methodology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Maybe this is the last "becoming American" move Didu needs to make before she reverts back to her old self.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
