revert

/ˈɹiˌvɝt/

UK: /ˈɹiːˌvɜːt/

revert

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Definition

One who, or that which, reverts.

Etymology

From Old French revertir, from Vulgar Latin *revertiō, variant of Latin revertō.

Example Sentences

  • "[...] Cyril III ibn Laqlaq’s correspondence which reflects genuine—if intentionally vague—concern for the secretive community of Christian converts and reverts [who had converted to Islam before]."
  • "Zeba Siddiqui, herself a revert and editor of the Parent's Manual: A Guide for Muslim Parents Living in North America, contributed to this book as a consultant."
  • "Parents should not reject a proposal without good reason — and being a revert with a past is not an acceptable one."
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