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All restore synonyms

reΒ·store
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verb restore

  • gussy up β€” to enhance the attractiveness of in a gimmicky, showy manner (usually followed by up): a room gussied up with mirrors and lights.
  • get better β€” recover
  • convalesce β€” If you are convalescing, you are resting and getting your health back after an illness or operation.
  • heal β€” to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
  • deck out β€” If a person or thing is decked out with or in something, they are decorated with it or wearing it, usually for a special occasion.
  • cleanse β€” To cleanse a place, person, or organization of something dirty, unpleasant, or evil means to make them free from it.
  • fortify β€” to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
  • hold to β€” to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • catch up β€” If you catch up with someone who is in front of you, you reach them by walking faster than they are walking.
  • carry over β€” If something carries over or is carried over from one situation to another, it continues to exist or apply in the new situation.
  • invigorate β€” to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • bestirred β€” to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively): She bestirred herself at the first light of morning.
  • counter check β€” a check available at a bank for the use of depositors in making withdrawals, orig. kept in supply on a counter
  • encourage β€” Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
  • bring to β€” If you bring someone to when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.
  • countercheck β€” a check or restraint, esp one that acts in opposition to another
  • make for β€” to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • mend β€” to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
  • facelift β€” Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
  • continue β€” If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • enhearten β€” To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
  • come to life β€” If something or someone comes to life, they become active.
  • clean up one's act β€” to start to behave in a responsible manner
  • modernize β€” to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
  • gentrified β€” very or excessively refined or elegant.
  • make a comeback β€” popular again
  • make friends β€” get to know people
  • make over β€” to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • counter-checking β€” a check that opposes or restrains.
  • call in β€” If you call someone in, you ask them to come and help you or do something for you.
  • carry back β€” to apply (a legally permitted credit, esp an operating loss) to the taxable income of previous years in order to ease the overall tax burden
  • outplace β€” to provide outplacement for.
  • help β€” to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • gentrify β€” to alter (a deteriorated urban neighborhood) through the buying and renovation of houses and stores by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, raising property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.
  • come around β€” If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • dosing β€” a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • inspirit β€” to infuse spirit or life into; enliven.
  • get well β€” conveying wishes for one's recovery, as from an illness: a get-well card.
  • make amends β€” reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
  • cash in β€” If you say that someone cashes in on a situation, you are criticizing them for using it to gain an advantage, often in an unfair or dishonest way.
  • counterattacking β€” Present participle of counterattack.
  • enliven β€” Make (something) more entertaining, interesting, or appealing.
  • counterpoised β€” a counterbalancing weight.
  • catch on β€” If you catch on to something, you understand it, or realize that it is happening.
  • go with β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • fire up β€” start ignition of
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
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