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Revert
REVERT', v.t. [L. reverto; re and verto, to turn.]
1. To turn back; to turn to the contrary; to reverse.
Till happy chance revert the cruel scene.
[Instead of revert, in this sense, reverse is generally used.]
2. To drive or turn back; to reverberate; as a stream reverted.
REVERT', v.i.
1. To return; to fall back.
2. In law, to return to the proprietor, after the determination of a particular estate. A feud granted to a man for life, or to him and his issue male, or his death or failure of issue male, reverted to the lord or proprietor.
REVERT', n. In music, return; recurrence; antistrophy.
revert appears in definitions for these words:
Appanage Conditional Donor Escheat Escheating Expectance Fee Polity Reverse Revert Revertible
Appanage Conditional Donor Escheat Escheating Expectance Fee Polity Reverse Revert Revertible
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