revest
American Heritage Dictionary:
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re·vest
(rē-vĕst') 
tr.v., -vest·ed, -vest·ing, -vests.
tr.v., -vest·ed, -vest·ing, -vests.
- To invest (someone) again with power or ownership; reinstate.
- To vest (power, for example) once again in a person or an agency.
Barron's Law Dictionary:
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revest
Returning to the possession of the donor or the former proprietor, 24 N.E. 734, 739.
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