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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Normal overnight services will resume on Friday, when the department reverts back to an A&E.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 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
Even if everything reverts back to how we used to experience the app a week ago, the damage has been done.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2026
But then she reverts to her original misconception.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
