Usually means: Returns to a previous state.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. reverts: Merriam-Webster
  2. reverts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. reverts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Reverts, reverts: Wordnik
  5. reverts: Wiktionary
  6. reverts: Dictionary.com
  7. reverts: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. reverts: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. reverts: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. reverts: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. reverts: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. reverts: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. reverts: Idioms

(Note: See revert as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (revert)

noun:  One who, or that which, reverts.
noun:  (religion) One who reverts to that religion which one had adhered to before having converted to another.
noun:  (Islam, due to the belief that all people are born Muslim) A convert to Islam.
noun:  (computing) The act of reversion (of e.g. a database transaction or source control repository) to an earlier state.
noun:  The skateboard maneuver of rotating the board 180 degrees or more while the wheels remain on the ground.
verb:  (transitive, now rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
verb:  To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
verb:  (transitive) To cause to return to a former condition.
verb:  (transitive) To reverse (a change).
verb:  (transitive) To reverse a change made by (a person).
verb:  (intransitive) To return to the possession of.
verb:  (intransitive, law) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end.
verb:  (transitive) To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.
verb:  (intransitive) To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.
verb:  (intransitive, biology) To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
verb:  (intransitive) To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
verb:  (intransitive) To take up again or return to a previous topic.
verb:  (intransitive, now rare) To return; to come back.
verb:  (intransitive, Islam) To convert to Islam.
verb:  (intransitive, originally India, now global) To reply (to correspondence, etc.).
verb:  (transitive, mathematics) To treat (a series, such as y=a+bx+cx²+⋯, where one variable y is expressed in powers of a second variable x), so as to find the second variable x expressed in a series arranged in powers of y.
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