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restore

UK
/rɪˈstɔː/
US
/rɪˈstɔr/

Translations

restoreverb
restored
Past Simple
restored
Past Participle
restoring
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈstɔː/
US
/rɪˈstɔr/
After the investigation, the police decided to restore the stolen items to their rightful owner.
Après l'enquête, la police a décidé de restituer les objets volés à leur propriétaire légitime.
The museum is working to restore the ancient painting to its original state.
Le musée travaille à restaurer le tableau ancien dans son état d'origine.
The government plans to restore the old tax laws that were in place before the reform.
Le gouvernement prévoit de rétablir les anciennes lois fiscales en vigueur avant la réforme.
Additional translations
rénoverPour un bâtiment, un véhicule ou une œuvre, lorsqu'il s'agit surtout de remettre en état.
Synonyms
renew
reinstate
rebuild
return
reclaim
reestablish
revive
recover
repair
Antonyms
destroy
ruin
damage
restorenoun
restores
pl
UK
/rɪˈstɔː/
US
/rɪˈstɔr/
Used chiefly in computing and IT contexts to denote the act or process of retrieving data or a system from a backup.
restaurationInformatique.
Run a restore if the system crashes so you can get your files back.
Lancez une restauration si le système plante afin de récupérer vos fichiers.
Synonyms
reestablishment
restoration
reinstatement
recovery
return
renovation
repair
revival
reconstitution
restoreadjective
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "restore point", "restore operation")
restoreadjective
Used attributively in computing and technical contexts (e.g., "restore point", "restore operation").
de restaurationInformatique.
Before installing new software, create a restore point in case something goes wrong.
Avant d'installer un nouveau logiciel, créez un point de restauration au cas où un problème surviendrait.
de restaurationInformatique.
Before installing the update, the technician created a restore point in case something went wrong.
Avant d'installer la mise à jour, le technicien a créé un point de restauration au cas où quelque chose tournerait mal.

Definitions

restoreverb
To bring back or re-establish a previous right, practice, or situation.
The government plans to restore the old tax laws that were in place before the reform.
To return something to a former condition, place, or position.
The museum is working to restore the ancient painting to its original state.
To repair or renovate a building, work of art, vehicle, etc., so as to return it to its original condition.
They hired a specialist to restore the vintage car to its former glory.
To give back or return something to someone.
After the investigation, the police decided to restore the stolen items to their rightful owner.
To retrieve or recover data, files, or a system from a backup copy.
The technician restored the database from last night's backup.
To bring someone back to health, strength, or consciousness.
The medicine quickly restored him to consciousness.
restorenoun
An operation in which data, files, or a system are returned to a previous state from a backup.
Run a restore if the system crashes so you can get your files back.
restoreadjective
Relating to or used for the act of restoring data, a system, or settings to a previous state.
Before installing new software, create a restore point in case something goes wrong.
restoreadjective
Relating to or used for returning data, a system, or another object to a previous state.
Before installing the update, the technician created a restore point in case something went wrong.
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