restore meaning
EN[ɹɪˈstɔɹ] [ɹɪˈstɔː] [ɹɪˈsto(ː)ɹ] [ɹɪˈstoə] [-ɔː(ɹ)]US
WRestore
- Restore may refer to:
- Restoration (disambiguation)
- ReStore - Retail building supply stores run by local Habitat for Humanity affiliates
- Restore, a single by Chris August
- NounPLrestoresPREré-
- VerbSGrestoresPRrestoringPT, PPrestored
- (transitive) To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
- to restore harmony among those who are at variance
- He restored my lost faith in him by doing a good deed.
- (transitive) To bring back to a previous condition or state.
- (transitive) To give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace.
- (transitive) To give in place of, or as restitution for.
- (computing) To recover (data, etc.) from a backup.
- There was a crash last night, and we're still restoring the file system.
- (obsolete) To make good; to make amends for.
- (transitive) To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Some insiders said the chief executive’s priority would be to remotivate employees and restore confidence in a shaken company.
- And he gi'ed him anither shake--then, laying haud of his nose, he swore that he would pu't as lang as a cow's tail, if he didna that instant restore him his lost property.
- This effect was present in the hypodopaminergic state and could partially be restored by dopamine repletion.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Restore an autohidden window by hovering over its icon.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Many survivors were badly remuddled, but several have been restored.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of restore in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary