No. 11,504 in French
revêt
"Revêt" means "puts on" or "covers."
In a sentence
Il revêt son manteau avant de sortir.
He puts on his coat before going out.
Here, 'revêt' is used to mean 'wear' or 'put on', referring to clothing.
Ce projet revêt une importance particulière.
This project assumes special importance.
In this context, 'revêt' signifies 'assume' or 'take on', relating to 'importance'.
À la fête, elle revêt son rôle avec enthousiasme.
At the party, she assumes her role with enthusiasm.
The usage of 'revêt' here means 'assume' or 'embody', focusing on the act of adopting a role or status.
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