revert to

phrasal verb

reverted to; reverting to; reverts 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.

Examples of revert to in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Without action, the extra subsidies will expire at the end of this year, after which the tax credits will revert to less generous pre-pandemic levels. —Kff Health News, Oc Register, 18 July 2025

That amounts to roughly $96 in savings over six months, before the monthly fee reverts to the regular rate. —PC Magazine, 15 July 2025

Evolving Tax Laws: The current federal estate tax exemption of $13.99 million per person (2025) is scheduled to sunset in 2025, potentially reverting to approximately $6.5 million. —Patti Brennan, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025

Trump’s legislation raises the SALT deduction limit to $40,000 starting in 2025, with a 1% yearly increase through 2029, before reverting to $10,000 in 2030. —Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 11 July 2025

Rhymes for revert to

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• devalue