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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 4 | Reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 'Maria Maria' | |
3 | 39% | 5 | California city where James Irvine Jr. founded a college | |
Going Back Poor Margaret Irvine Has Ignored Maria Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REVERTING" which means:
- noun
- • A failure to maintain a higher state adjective satellite
- • Tending to return to an earlier state verb
- • (now rare) to turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
- • To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
- • To cause to return to a former condition.
- • (now rare) to return; to come back.
- • To return to the possession of.
- • To cause (a property or rights) to return to the previous owner.
- • To return to a former practice, condition, belief, etc.
- • To return to an earlier or primitive type or state; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
- • To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
- • To take up again or return to a previous topic.
- • (in muslim usage, due to the belief that all people are born muslim) to convert to islam.
- • (originally india, now also singapore, malaysia, hong kong) to reply (to correspondence, for example).
- • To treat (a series, such as y = a + bx + cx2 + ..., where one variable y is expressed in powers of a second variable x), so as to find the second variable x expressed in a series arranged in powers of y.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tried to control her temper, but eventually ended up reverting to her usual behavior."
- • "After years of progress, the economic situation in the country is reverting to its previous state."
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