revest

transitive verb

To invest (someone) again with power or ownership; reinstate.

transitive verb

To vest (power, for example) once again in a person or an agency.

To reclothe; cover again as with a garment.

To invest; robe; clothe, especially in the vestments of state or office.

To reinvest; vest again with ownership or office: as, to revesta magistrate with authority.

To take possession of again; secure again as a possession or right.

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

transitive verb

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

transitive verb

To vest again with possession or office.

intransitive verb

To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner.