revet

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R0207300 (rĭ-vĕt′)v. re·vet·ted, re·vet·ting, re·vets v.tr. To retain (an embankment, for example) with a layer of stone, concrete, or other supporting material; provide with a revetment.v.intr. To construct a revetment.

[French revêtir, from Old French revestir, to clothe again, from Latin revestīre : re-, re- + vestīre, to clothe (from vestis, garment; see wes- in Indo-European roots).]

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(rɪˈvɛt) vb, -vets, -vetting or -vetted1. (Building) to face (a wall or embankment) with stones2. (Fortifications) to face (a wall or embankment) with stones[C19: from French revêt, from Old French revestir to reclothe; see revest]

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(rɪˈvɛt)

v.t. -vet•ted, -vet•ting. to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material. [1805–15; < French revêtir literally, to reclothe]

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Past participle: revetted
Gerund: revetting

Imperative
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Present
I revet
you revet
he/she/it revets
we revet
you revet
they revet

Preterite
I revetted
you revetted
he/she/it revetted
we revetted
you revetted
they revetted

Present Continuous
I am revetting
you are revetting
he/she/it is revetting
we are revetting
you are revetting
they are revetting

Present Perfect
I have revetted
you have revetted
he/she/it has revetted
we have revetted
you have revetted
they have revetted

Past Continuous
I was revetting
you were revetting
he/she/it was revetting
we were revetting
you were revetting
they were revetting

Past Perfect
I had revetted
you had revetted
he/she/it had revetted
we had revetted
you had revetted
they had revetted

Future
I will revet
you will revet
he/she/it will revet
we will revet
you will revet
they will revet

Future Perfect
I will have revetted
you will have revetted
he/she/it will have revetted
we will have revetted
you will have revetted
they will have revetted

Future Continuous
I will be revetting
you will be revetting
he/she/it will be revetting
we will be revetting
you will be revetting
they will be revetting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been revetting
you have been revetting
he/she/it has been revetting
we have been revetting
you have been revetting
they have been revetting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been revetting
you will have been revetting
he/she/it will have been revetting
we will have been revetting
you will have been revetting
they will have been revetting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been revetting
you had been revetting
he/she/it had been revetting
we had been revetting
you had been revetting
they had been revetting

Conditional
I would revet
you would revet
he/she/it would revet
we would revet
you would revet
they would revet

Past Conditional
I would have revetted
you would have revetted
he/she/it would have revetted
we would have revetted
you would have revetted
they would have revetted

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	revet - construct a revetmentrevet - face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"build, construct, make - make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
	2.	revet - face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"face - cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"revet - construct a revetment

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verb construct a revetment

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verb face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain

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