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Verb restore has 5 senses
- restore, reconstruct - return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
--1 is one way to regenerate, renew
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- regenerate, restore, rejuvenate - return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me"
--2 is one way to regenerate, renew
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- restore, restitute - give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner"
--3 is one way to refund, return, repay, give back
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody
- repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on - restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes please"
--4 is one way to better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sample sentence:
The men restore the chairs
- restore, reinstate, reestablish - bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne"
--5 is one way to change, alter, modify
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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