# reverse vs reverted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### reverse
*adjective · IPA /ɹɪˈvɜːs/ · frequency rank #3,843*
Opposite, contrary; going in the opposite direction.

### reverted
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈvɜː(ɹ)tɪd/ · frequency rank #24,297*
simple past and past participle of revert

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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