reverted
|re-vert-ed|
B2
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/rɪˈvɜːrtɪd/
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/rɪˈvɜːtɪd/
(revert)
return to previous state
Etymology
Etymology Information
'revert' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'revertere,' where 're-' meant 'back' and 'vertere' meant 'to turn.'
Historical Evolution
'revertere' transformed into the Old French word 'revertir,' and eventually became the modern English word 'revert' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to turn back,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'return to a previous state.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'revert'.
The system reverted to its original settings.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42