Restore - Definition
restore
v 1: return to its original or usable and functioning condition;
"restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
[syn: restore, reconstruct]
2: return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at
the spa restored me" [syn: regenerate, restore,
rejuvenate]
3: give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its
rightful owner" [syn: restore, restitute]
4: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn
or broken; "She repaired her TV set"; "Repair my shoes
please" [syn: repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor,
furbish up, restore, touch on] [ant: break, bust]
5: bring back into original existence, use, function, or
position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the
region"; "restore the emperor to the throne" [syn: restore,
reinstate, reestablish]
