restitute
To restore to its former conditionTo restore (something) to its former condition.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To restore (something) to its former condition.
Near-synonym: reinstitute (sometimes synonymous)
восстана́вливатьvosstanávlivatʹ
restore to a previous or better condition
(transitive)To provide recompense for (something).
Near-synonyms: repay, compensate, recompensate, recompense
To provide recompense for (something).
(transitive)To refund.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Old French restituer, from Latin restituō (“replace, restore”).From Old French restituer, from Latin restituō (“replace, restore”).
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Forms
restitutes, restituting, restituted, restituted| Base form | restitute · to restitute |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | restitutes |
| Present participle | restituting |
| Past simple | restituted |
| Past participle | restituted |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
14 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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