revert
//rɪˈvɜːt//
Verb
revertInfinitive
revertPresent tense
revertedPast tense
revertedPast participle
revertingPresent participle
revertsThird-person singular
1
To return to a previous state, condition, or practice.
After the experiment, the cells reverted to their original state.
2
To go back to a former topic or subject in speech or thought.
Let me revert to the main point of our discussion.
3
(Law) To return to the former owner or their heirs when a grant or estate ends.
When the lease expires, the property will revert to the original owner.