[re.store] vt re.stored ; re.stor.ing [ME, fr. OF restorer, fr. L restaurare to renew, rebuild, alter. of instaurare to renew] (14c) 1: give back, return
2: to put or bring back into existence or use
3: to bring back to or put back into a former or original state: renew
4: to put again in possession of something syn see renew -- re.stor.er n