To restore
Example: The update restores normal system functionality
Definition
"To restore" means to bring something back to its original condition, state, or position after it has been damaged, lost, or changed. It often involves repairing or renewing an object, system, or situation to make it functional or as it was before.
Etymology
The word "to restore" comes from the Latin verb 'restaurare,' which means 'to rebuild or renew.' It entered English through Old French 'restorer' in the late Middle Ages. Did you know? The word carries a sense of bringing something back to fullness or health, much like restoring a painting or repairing a broken device.
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"To restore" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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