Definition of restores Restores

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What does restores mean?

Part of speech

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  • restores, verb, present, 3rd person singular of restore (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

restores, restoring, restored  

restore - return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
  reconstruct
  renew, regenerate restore strength; "This food revitalized the patient"
  uncompress, decompress restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data"
  rehabilitate help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; "The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated"; "After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated"
  rehabilitate help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute; "The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated"; "After a year in the mental clinic, the patient is now rehabilitated"
  defibrillate stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks; "The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life"
  reinstate restore to the previous state or rank
restore - bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne"
  reinstate, reestablish
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
  redeem convert into cash; of commercial papers
restore - give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner"
  restitute
  give back, refund, repay, return pay back; "Please refund me my money"
restore - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
  repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, touch on
  bust, break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
  ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better make amendments to; "amend the document"
  tinker, fiddle try to fix or mend; "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"
  fill plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"
  patch, piece mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
  cobble repair or mend; "cobble shoes"
  repoint, point repair the joints of bricks; "point a chimney"
  trouble-shoot, troubleshoot solve problems; "He is known to be good at trouble-shooting"
  patch up, patch mend by putting a patch on; "patch a hole"
  resole, sole put a new sole on; "sole the shoes"
  revamp, vamp to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; "They revamped their old house before selling it"
  reheel, heel put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
  darn repair by sewing; "darn socks"
restore - return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me"
  regenerate, rejuvenate
  renew, regenerate restore strength; "This food revitalized the patient"
  reincarnate, renew cause to appear in a new form; "the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market"
  resurrect, revive cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • restore (v. t.)
    To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To renew; to reestablish; as, to restore harmony among those who are variance.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To make good; to make amends for.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To bring back from a state of injury or decay, or from a changed condition; as, to restore a painting, statue, etc.
  • restore (v. t.)
    To form a picture or model of, as of something lost or mutilated; as, to restore a ruined building, city, or the like.
  • restore (n.)
    Restoration.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • restore
    To change the state of an item (e.g. which was torn or broken) to a working condition again.

Part of speech

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  • restore, verb, present, 1st person singular of restore (infinitive).
  • restore, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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