Revert
/ɹɨˈvɜːt/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Revert
noun
- One who, or that which, reverts.
- One who reverts to that religion which he had adhered to before having converted to another
- (due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam.
- The act of reversion (of e.g. a database transaction or source control repository) to an earlier state.
"We've found that git reverts are at least an order of magnitude faster than SVN reverse merges."
verb
- (now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
- To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
- To cause to return to a former condition.
- (now rare) To return; to come back.
"If they attack, we will revert to the bunker."
- To return to the possession of.
"When a book goes out of print, rights revert from the publisher to the author."
Anagrams of Revert
Letter Values
r1
e1
v4
e1
r1
t1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Revert"
Revert is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Revert" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "revert" is a low-scoring word.