Definition of Restore

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Restore

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.

To give or bring back, as that which has been lost., or taken away; to bring back to the owner; to replace.

To renew; to reestablish; as, to restore harmony among those who are variance.

To give in place of, or as satisfaction for.

To make good; to make amends for.

To bring back from a state of injury or decay, or from a changed condition; as, to restore a painting, statue, etc.

To form a picture or model of, as of something lost or mutilated; as, to restore a ruined building, city, or the like.

Restoration.

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Restore Quotations

I restore myself when I'm alone.
Marilyn Monroe

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
Ronald Reagan

We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
Salvador Dali

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn' t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
Lucille Ball

To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity. It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.
Mary Wollstonecraft

No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.
Henry Miller

It is impossible, as impossible as to raise the dead, to restore anything that has ever been great or beautiful in architecture. That which I have insisted upon as the life of the whole, that spirit which is given only by the hand and eye of the workman, can never be recalled.
John Ruskin

Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.
Lewis Mumford

I think my family and closest friends are learning about my need to withdraw, and I am learning how to restore and store my energy to both serve the community to the best of my ability and to serve my writer's heart.
Sandra Cisneros

Restore Translations

restore in French is restituent, restituons, restituez
restore in German is wiederherstellen, umspeichern, wiederherstellen
restore in Latin is renovo, refero, recro, redintegro, reddo, restituo

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