noun🔗ShareThe act of recovering data or a system from a backup."We backed up the data successfully, but the restore failed."computingtechnologysystemprocessactionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo reestablish, or bring back into existence."He restored my lost faith in him by doing a good deed."propertyarchitectureessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring back to good condition from a state of decay or ruin."The old bicycle was rusty and broken, but my dad restored it to its former glory. "propertyconditionbuildingarchitecturearthistoryessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace."The library restored the old books to their rightful owners. "propertyutilityactionessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give in place of, or as restitution for."The store owner restored the lost wallet to the boy, who had mistakenly left it behind. "propertybusinessessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo recover (data, etc.) from a backup."The computer technician restored the lost files from the backup drive. "technologycomputinginternetsystemelectronicsessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo bring (a note) back to its original signification."The professor restored the poem's original meaning by clarifying the archaic words. "musicessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make good; to make amends for."My mistake caused a lot of trouble, so I tried to restore my reputation by apologizing sincerely. "propertybusinesseconomylawfinanceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading