restore

//rɪˈstɔːr//
B2Frequency Level 7Neutral
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Verb

restoreInfinitive
restorePresent tense
restoredPast tense
restoredPast participle
restoringPresent participle
restoresThird-person singular
1

to bring back to a former or original condition by repairing, cleaning, or rebuilding

They restored the old church to its original beauty.

2

to give back or return something that was lost, stolen, or taken away

The police restored the stolen property to its rightful owner.

3

to bring back to a state of health, strength, or well-being

A good night's sleep restored her energy.

4

to reinstate or bring back into existence or use

The government decided to restore the old law.

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