Revest

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To clothe again; to cover, as with a robe; to robe.
  • (v. t.) To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority.
  • (v. i.) To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in A after alienation.

Compare revest with other words:

revest vs. revet

revert vs. revest

devest vs. revest

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reinstate vs. revest

reclothe vs. revest

dress vs. revest