Definition of revert to
1
: to go back or return to (an earlier state, condition, situation, etc.)
- She has reverted (back) to her old habits.
- My blood pressure has reverted to normal.
- After playing badly in the last two games, he seems to have reverted to (is previous) form.
2
law, of property
: to be given to (a former owner or a former owner's heir)
- The estate reverted to a distant cousin.
