Late-stage dementia sufferers whose first language isn't English often revert back to their native language as their condition worsens.
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Revert
/ɹɪˈvɝt/
Synonyms for "revert" (122 found)
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Verb(10 words)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (36)
Noun(7 words)
Verb(5 words)
Related words (61)
pull backreactreappearrecederecidivaterecurrecur toregressrelapsereoccurrepeatresoundresumeretreatretrocederetroflexretrograderetrogressretrovertreturn
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return toreverberatereverserevert tosink backslide backslip backtake up againtrailtrail behindtransposeturnyield again to
Verb(14 words)
Noun(13 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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2 entriesCollocations
6 entriesrevert a filerevert changesrevert operationrevert torevert to defaultrevert to previous version
Inflections
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3 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- взимам обратно verb (to return to the possession of)
- връщам verb (to cause to return to the previous owner)
Finnish
4 entries- palata verb (to return to the possession of)
- palata verb (to return to a previous subject of discourse or thought)
- palauttaa verb (to cause to return to the previous owner)
- palautua verb (to return to the possession of)
Occitan
2 entries- retornar verb (to return to the possession of)
- tornar verb (to return to the possession of)
Sample sentences
32 total sentences available.
The situation will soon revert to the way things were before.
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In this year of the Jubilee all land, and village houses, and the houses of the Levites were to revert to their original owners.
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But this past Monday, Sri had to revert to working from home when her office decided the risk of workplace infection became too great.
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