Revert and Sheer

Revert

Revert verb - To go back to a previous and usually lower state or level.

Sheer and revert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead a verb "Revert".

Nearby Words: reversal, reversion, reverting

Sheer

Sheer verb - To change one's course or direction.

Revert and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Revert" instead a verb "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Heroes Brought Down to Normal: Act 49; While they don't lose the ability to transform, Dokoku's sheer power has them revert back to normal when they kill him the first time.
  • Reactions / Homestuck She fails due to PM's sheer determination, and PM cuts Bec's arm off, causing him to lose his ring's powers and revert back to Jack Noir.
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