RESTITUTE


Meaning of RESTITUTE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' res-t ə - ˌ tüt, - ˌ tyüt

Function: verb

Inflected Form: -tut · ed ; -tut · ing

Etymology: Latin restitutus, past participle of restituere

Date: circa 1500

transitive verb

1 : to restore to a former state or position

2 : GIVE BACK especially : REFUND

intransitive verb : to undergo restitution

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.