REVEST

Definitions: REVEST

REVEST

Intransitive verb

1. To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in A after alienation.

Transitive verb

1. To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.

2. To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "REVEST" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1385. (references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Restitution	Revest, revert.
	Reinvest, revest, reinstate.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: REVEST

Etymologies containing "REVEST": Revestiary. (references)

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "REVEST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
French		être dévolu à nouveau:réinvestir (to revest). (various references)

Pig Latin		evestray
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "REVEST": revested, revesting, revests. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: everts, revets, verset, verste.
	Words within the letters "e-e-r-s-t-v"
	-1 letter: ester, evert, reest, reset, revet, serve, sever, steer, stere, terse, trees, veers, verse, verst, verts.
	-2 letters: erst, ever, eves, rees, rest, rete, rets, revs, seer, sere, tees, tree, veer, vees, vert, vest, vets.
	-3 letters: ere, ers, eve, ree, res, ret, rev, see, ser, set, tee, vee, vet.
	-4 letters: er, es, et, re.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-r-s-t-v"
	+1 letter: brevets, overset, restive, reverts, revests, revotes, svelter, trevets, venters, veriest, verites, versets, verstes, vervets, vesture, vetoers.
	+2 letters: coveters, estovers, evertors, leverets, nerviest, outserve, overbets, overeats, overlets, oversets, overstep, overwets, perverts, prevents, reinvest, restrive, restrove, revested, riveters, severest, severity, sirvente, traverse, ventures, verities, vertexes, vertices, vestries, vestured, vestures, veterans, vetivers, vortexes.
	+3 letters: advertise, anteverts, assertive, averments, brevities, cervelats, cleverest, corvettes, coverlets, derivates, detersive, diverters, elevators, enervates, eruptives, extrusive, harvested, harvester, inventers, invertase, inverters, leftovers, levanters, levatores, levirates, outserved, outserves, overbeats, overbites, overedits, overhates, overheats, overmelts, overrates, overslept, overspent, overstate, oversteer, oversteps, overstrew, oversweet, overtakes, overtaxes, overtimes, overtires, overtness, overtones, overtures, overvotes, poverties, reinvents, reinvests, reinvites, relatives, renovates, reservist, resistive, resolvent, restively, restriven, restrives, retrieves, revenants, reverters, revesting, revisited, revolters, secretive, serviette, servitude, severalty, sirventes, stevedore, subverted, subverter, takeovers, taverners, timesaver, tirrivees, travelers, traversed, traverser, traverses, trouveres, trueloves, valerates, varieties, velverets, venerates, venturers, verditers, veritates, versatile, vertebras, vertigoes, vestrymen, vetiverts, virescent, votresses.
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