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The act of restoring something to a former or original condition
“The building's restoration retained its exemplary features, including the trachyte stairs and tessellated tiled surfaces.”
The reinstatement of a previous practice, right, or situation
“The restoration of the monarchy in 1660 could be seen as proof that, as kings had always argued, it was the bulwark against anarchy or despotism.”
The return of something, especially something lost or stolen to its proper owner
“There has been a strong move towards redistribution of land and restoration of land rights that were taken away from large numbers of people.”
The (usually gradual) return to health
“Her object in visiting England was said to be the restoration of her health, which had been severely affected by the death of her husband.”
A state or period of rest, relaxation or enjoyment
An instance or period of rest or relaxation
The action or process of releasing or being released
Building again to restore previous form, structure, or state
A recompense or reparation
The action or process of regaining possession or control of something
The action or process of appeasing, conciliating, or preserving the peace
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