


Point repoint (repair the joints of bricks) Trouble-shoot troubleshoot (solve problems) Patch patch up (mend by putting a patch on) Revamp vamp (provide (a shoe) with a new vamp) Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or brokenīushel doctor fix furbish up mend repair restore touch onĪmeliorate amend better improve meliorate (to make better) Restoration (getting something back again) Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner Restorative (tending to impart new life and vigor to) Reincarnate renew (cause to appear in a new form) Resurrect revive (restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state) Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc. Return to life get or give new life or energy Restorer (a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture) Restoration (the state of being restored to its former good condition) Restoration (the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state)

Reinstate (restore to the previous state or rank) Rehabilitate (restore to a state of good condition or operation)ĭefibrillate (stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks) Rehabilitate (help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute) Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "restore"):ĭecompress uncompress (restore to its uncompressed form) Regenerate renew (reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new) Restore the forest to its original pristine condition Verbs of political and social activities and events
