intransitive. Law. Of an estate: to return to the original owner, or to his or her heirs, after the expiry of a grant, or a grantee's death; to…
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释义 | society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > reversion > revert [verb (intransitive)] (9) reverta1325 intransitive. Law. Of an estate: to return to the original owner, or to his or her heirs, after the expiry of a grant, or a grantee's death; to… to turn againc1325 intransitive. To return to a former condition (or possessor); to revert. Obsolete. turn1500 intransitive. Of property: to return to the former possessor; to revert. Cf. to turn again 3 at phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete. to fall in1784 intransitive. Chiefly Law. Of money or property: to pass into the ownership of a particular person; spec. (of a granted property) to revert to the… Subcategories:— revert to feudal superior (1) — revert to lord, king, or state (2) — lapse (2) |
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