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restore

verb

get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈstɔɹ

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

    “The week at the spa restored me”

verb

  1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

    “She repaired her TV set”

verb

  1. give or bring back

    “Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner”

verb

  1. bring back into original existence, use, function, or position

    “restore law and order”

verb

  1. return to its original or usable and functioning condition

    “restore the forest to its original pristine condition”

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Example Sentences

The week at the spa restored me
She repaired her TV set
Repair my shoes please
Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner
restore law and order
reestablish peace in the region
restore the emperor to the throne
restore the forest to its original pristine condition

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