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revert verb

  /ɹiˈvɝt/ , /ɹɪˈvɜːt/ , /ɹɪˈvɝt/ , /ˈɹiˌvɝt/ , /ˈɹiːˌvɜːt/
  • (transitive, now, rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
 kääntyä takaisin, palata, palautua, peruuttaa, perääntyä
  • (intransitive) To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.
  • (intransitive, Islam) To convert to Islam.
 palata
  • To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
 palata, palauttaa
  • (intransitive, legal) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end.
  • (transitive) To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.
 palata, palautua
  • (intransitive, biology) To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
 palata, taantua
  • (transitive) To cause to return to a former condition.
 palauttaa
  • (intransitive) To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
 palautua

revert noun

  /ɹiˈvɝt/ , /ɹɪˈvɜːt/ , /ɹɪˈvɝt/ , /ˈɹiˌvɝt/ , /ˈɹiːˌvɜːt/
  • (religion) One who reverts to that religion which one had adhered to before having converted to another.
 käännynnäinen, kääntyjä, palaaja
  • (Islam, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam.
 palaaja
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