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

If revenues increase towards $5–6 billion and valuation multiples merely revert to normal, the stock could reasonably double from this point. —Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

The tradition was picked back up in 2024 when the Tour reverted to the calendar-year schedule. —Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025

Young, who had played a horrible first quarter and then a terrific second half, reverted to first-quarter form. —Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2025

In 2025, organizers told the Detroit Free Press, part of the USA TODAY Network, the show would be reverting to a blended approach, fusing a consumer focus with automotive experiences like thrill rides and Indy Car demonstrations. —Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for revert to

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue