AWL Sublist 8 · Academic Word

restore

/rɪˈstɔr/ Syllables: re·store

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

To bring back to an earlier good condition, position, or right that was lost.

Synonyms

renew revive reestablish

Antonyms

destroy damage

Translations

restore in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

يعيد، يرمم

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

أن ترجع شيئًا إلى حالته الجيدة السابقة، أو تعيد حقًا ضاع.

Easy Explanation

Restore means to bring back to a good earlier state. Conservators restore damaged manuscripts so scholars can study primary sources in reading rooms.

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Memory TipRe-store — put back the store of what was lost.

Contextual Examples

Archivists restore brittle pages using specialised humidity controls before digitising colonial administrative records.

Emergency grants restore library hours cut during the previous budget cycle affecting evening student access.

Ecologists design projects to restore wetlands damaged by agricultural runoff near the research watershed site.

Word Families & Pronunciation