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revert
1. To return to a former state, condition, practice, subject, or belief; often one that may be perceived as less desirable or inferior.
2. To return to an earlier topic in the course of a discussion.
3. To return to a former pattern of behavior, usually something less acceptable.
4. In law, to return to the former owner or to the former owner's heirs with reference to money or property.
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