Word Meaning

restore definition and meaning

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.
v. t. To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.
v. t. To renew; to reestablish; as, to restore harmony among those who are variance.
v. t. To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.
v. t. To make good; to make amends for.
v. t. To bring back from a state of injury or decay, or from a changed condition; as, to restore a painting, statue, etc.
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.
n. Restoration.

Crossword clues for restore

- Begin again
- Make good
- Put back
- Reinstate
- Repair and put away again