Revertir (en. Revert)
/reβeʁˈtiɾ/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To return something to a previous state.
They decided to reverse the changes made to the project.
Decidieron revertir los cambios realizados en el proyecto.
To make a situation return to normal.
Treatments can reverse the damage caused by the disease.
Los tratamientos pueden revertir el daño causado por la enfermedad.
To undo a transaction or decision.
The customer requested to reverse their purchase.
El cliente pidió revertir su compra.
Etymology
From Latin 'revertere', which means to turn back.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to reverse a situation
To make a situation return to its previous state.
revertir una situación
to reverse a process
To stop and change the direction of a process.
revertir un proceso
actions that reverse
Measures taken to restore a previous situation.
acciones que revierten
Related Words
reversion
The act of going back to a previous state.
reversión
investment
To change or alter the natural order of something.
inversión
return
The act of going back to a place or situation.
retorno
Slang Meanings
Revert in business jargon
We had to reverse the strategy after poor results.
Tuvimos que revertir la estrategia después de los malos resultados.
Revert in the technical field
When the system fails, it is necessary to revert to the previous version.
Cuando el sistema falla, es necesario revertir a la versión anterior.