revest

  1. Verb.  (obsolete) To dress (a priest or other religious figure) in ritual garments, especially to celebrate Mass or another service.
  2. Verb.  To reclothe; to dress again.
  3. Verb.  To return (property) to a former owner; to reinstate.
  4. Verb.  To re-award an office of authority.

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