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restore
English
Etymology
From Middle English restoren, from Old French restorer, from Latin r?staur?re.
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: r?stôr?, IPA(key): /???st??/
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: r?stô?, IPA(key): /???st??/
- (rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) enPR: r?st?r?, IPA(key): /???sto(?)?/
- (non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger) IPA(key): /???sto?/
- Rhymes: -??(?)
- Hyphenation: re?store
Verb
restore (third-person singular simple present restores, present participle restoring, simple past and past participle restored)
- (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 good condition from a state of decay or ruin.
- 1718, Matthew Prior, Solomon on the Vanity of the World
- our fortune restored after the severest afflictions
- 1718, Matthew Prior, Solomon on the Vanity of the World
- (transitive) To give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace.
- The father banish;d virtue shall restore.
- (transitive) To give in place of, or as restitution for.
- (transitive, computing) To recover (data, etc.) from a backup.
- There was a crash last night, and we're still restoring the file system.
- (transitive, music) To bring (a note) back to its original signification.
- (obsolete) To make good; to make amends for.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet XXX
- But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, / All losses are restored, and sorrows end.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet XXX
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:repair
Translations
Noun
restore (plural restores)
- (computing) The act of recovering data or a system from a backup.
- We backed up the data successfully, but the restore failed.
Related terms
- restoration
- restorer
Anagrams
- retroes, retrose, tresero
restore From the web:
- what restore mean
- what restores electrolytes
- what restore purchase means
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- what restores the resting potential of a neuron
- what restores plastic on cars
uplift
English
Etymology
up- +? lift
Pronunciation
- (verb) enPR: ?pl?ft?, IPA(key): /?p?l?ft/
- (adjective, noun) enPR: ?p?l?ft, IPA(key): /??pl?ft/
Verb
uplift (third-person singular simple present uplifts, present participle uplifting, simple past and past participle uplifted)
- To raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
- (law, of a penalty) To aggravate; to increase.
- (aviation, travel) To be accepted for carriage on a flight.
- (New Zealand) To remove (a child) from a damaging home environment by a social welfare organization.
Translations
Noun
uplift (plural uplifts)
- The act or result of being uplifted.
- (geology) A tectonic upheaval, especially one that takes place in the process of mountain building.
- 1971, George Finiel Adams, Jerome Wyckoff, Landforms (page 143)
- Recent uplift of the Maine and Oregon coasts has not been enough to "undrown" the larger valleys; the shorelines are still submergent.
- 1971, George Finiel Adams, Jerome Wyckoff, Landforms (page 143)
- (colloquial) A brassiere that raises the breasts.
See also
- improvement
Translations
Anagrams
- lift up, liftup, pitful
uplift From the web:
- what uplift means
- what uplifted his mood
- what uplifted his mood in dust of snow
- what uplifted the poet's mood *
- what uplifted his mood mcq
- what uplifted his mode
- what uplifted his mood of the poet
- what uplifted the poet mode
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