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English

fully-restored

|ful-ly-re-stored|

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/ˈfʊli rɪˈstɔrd/

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/ˈfʊli rɪˈstɔːd/

(restore)

bring back

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Etymology
Etymology Information

'restore' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'restaurare,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'staurare' meant 'to build.'

Historical Evolution

'restaurare' transformed into the Old French word 'restorer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'restore' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to build again,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to bring back to a former condition.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

completely returned to its original condition or state.

The vintage car was fully-restored to its former glory.

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Last updated: 2025/05/23 17:50