reverting

• Adjetivo que descreve a ação de retornar a um estado, condição ou assunto anterior.

An adjective describing the act of returning to a previous state, condition, or subject.

1. Returning to a previous stateB2formal

   Tending to go back to an earlier condition, behavior, or topic.

   Voltando ao estado anterior

   • The patient showed reverting symptoms after the treatment stopped.
   • His reverting habits worried his family.
   • The software has a reverting function that restores the original settings.

   Sinônimosatavisticregressiverelapsingretrogressivereversionary

   Antônimosdeveloping

• Substantivo que designa a ação ou o processo de voltar a um estado, condição ou prática anterior, frequentemente implicando a incapacidade de manter um estado mais elevado ou avançado.

A noun referring to the act or process of returning to a previous state, condition, or practice, often implying a failure to maintain a higher or more advanced state.

1. Return to a previous stateC1formal

   The act of returning to a former condition, practice, or belief, often seen as a failure to maintain a higher or more advanced state.

   Retorno a um estado anterior

   • The company's reverting to old methods was a setback for innovation.
   • His reverting to bad habits disappointed his family.
   • The software's reverting to an earlier version caused data loss.

   Sinônimosregressionrelapseretrogressionreturnreversion

   Antônimosadvancementdevelopmentprogression

• Verbo usado para indicar o retorno a um estado, condição, prática ou assunto anterior; é comum em contextos formais ou técnicos.

A verb used to indicate the act of returning to a previous state, condition, practice, or subject; often used in formal or technical contexts.

1. Return to a previous stateB2formal

   To go back to a former condition, practice, or subject.

   Voltar a um estado anterior

   • After the crisis, the country reverted to its original economic policies.
   • The discussion reverted to the main topic after a brief digression.
   • He reverted to his old habits despite trying to change.

   Sinônimosbackslidefall backgo backregressrelapseresumeretrogressreturn

   Antônimosadvancedevelopprogress

2. Undergo reversion (biology)C1formalscientific

   To return to a previous genetic or evolutionary state, as in a mutation reverting to the original form.

   Reverter ao estado original (biologia)

   • The mutated gene reverted to its normal sequence over several generations.
   • In some species, a trait can revert to an ancestral characteristic.
   • The experiment showed that the virus could revert to a less harmful strain.