restore
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/rɪˈstɔːr/
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/rɪˈstɔː(r)/
verb
B2
to bring back a past situation or feeling
The calm was restored after the storm passed.
B2
to return someone or something to a previous state or place
The medicine helped restore his strength.
B2
to fix something old to make it look new again
They worked to restore the old car to its original beauty.
R
to start using a law or custom again
The government decided to restore the old holiday tradition.
R
to return something lost or stolen to its owner
The police will restore the stolen items to their owners.
translation
to bring back a past situation or feeling; to return someone or something to a previous state or place; to fix something old to make it look new again; to start using a law or custom again; to return something lost or stolen to its owner
Word Forms
3rd Present
restores
Past
restored
Perfect
restored
Progressive
restoring