Usually means: Return to a previous state.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word revert:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. revert: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. revert: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. revert: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. revert: Collins English Dictionary
  5. revert: Vocabulary.com
  6. Revert, revert: Wordnik
  7. revert: Wiktionary
  8. revert: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. revert: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. revert: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. revert: Dictionary.com
  12. revert: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. revert: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Revert: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Revert: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. revert: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. revert: Rhymezone
  18. revert: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. revert: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. revert: Free Dictionary
  21. revert: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. revert: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. revert: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. revert: Legal dictionary
  5. revert: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. revert: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. revert: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. revert: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. revert: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See reverted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (revert)

noun:  One who, or that which, reverts.
noun:  (religion) One who reverts to that religion which one had adhered to before having converted to another.
noun:  (Islam, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam.
noun:  (computing) The act of reversion (of e.g. a database transaction or source control repository) to an earlier state.
noun:  The skateboard maneuver of rotating the board 180 degrees or more while the wheels remain on the ground.
verb:  (transitive, now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
verb:  To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to return to a former condition.
verb:  (transitive) To reverse (a change).
verb:  (transitive) To reverse a change made by (a person).
verb:  (intransitive) To return to the possession of.
verb:  (intransitive, law) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end.
verb:  (transitive) To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.
verb:  (intransitive) To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.
verb:  (intransitive, biology) To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
verb:  (intransitive) To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
verb:  (intransitive) To take up again or return to a previous topic.
verb:  (intransitive, now rare) To return; to come back.
verb:  (intransitive, Islam) To convert to Islam.
verb:  (intransitive, originally India, now also, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) To reply (to correspondence, etc.).
verb:  (transitive, mathematics) To 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.

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