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Restore
rɪˈstɔː
Restore definitions
verb
restore
restored
restores
restoring
- bring back or re-establish (a previous right, practice, or situation)
"the policy restored confidence in the banking system"
reinstate put back replace bring back reinstitute reimpose reinstall rehabilitate re-establish return to a former position/state- return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position
"the effort to restore him to office isn't working"
- repair or renovate (a building, work of art, etc.) so as to return it to its original condition
"the building has been lovingly restored"
- give (something stolen, taken away, or lost) back to the original owner or recipient
"the government will restore land to those who lost it through confiscation"