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restore
verb as in fix, make new
Strongest matches
bring back, build up, improve, modernize, rebuild, reconstruct, recover, reestablish, refurbish, rehabilitate, reinforce, reinstate, renew, renovate, repair, replace, rescue, revitalize, revive, strengthen
Strong matches
cure, heal, mend, reanimate, recall, recondition, reconstitute, redeem, refresh, reimpose, reintroduce, rejuvenate, retouch, revivify, update
Weak matches
make healthy, make restitution, reerect, set to rights, touch up, win back
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Example Sentences
Faal told the FBI that his group was trying “restore democracy to The Gambia and improve the lives of its people.”
The charismatic bearded revolucionario dressed in a dark olive uniform promised to restore order and hold elections.
This would restore overtime rights to workers earning up to around $50,000 a year, which is roughly the current median.
The Onna church is expected to take up to 12 years to restore.
Much of the money meant to restore the center and rebuild the houses has gone instead to relocate the residents.
But one thing remained for Felipe now, If Ramona lived, he would find her, and restore to her this her rightful property.
Insult and outrage seemed to have given that bodily vigour to Ripperda, which medicine and surgery had taken no pains to restore.
And he wished also to restore her to her natural setting, with the greatest degree of historic accuracy.
This was "assault" in truth, and oddly enough seemed to restore the victim to perfect coolness.
The new general had orders to arrest certain officers and restore discipline.
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On this page you'll find 3004 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to restore, such as: energize, enliven, excite, galvanize, quicken, and reinforce.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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