renovate, restitute
(verb) restore to a previous or better condition; “They renovated the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel”
restore, restitute
(verb) give or bring back; “Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
restitute (third-person singular simple present restitutes, present participle restituting, simple past and past participle restituted)
(transitive) To restore (something) to its former condition.
(transitive) To provide recompense for (something).
(transitive) To refund.
restitute (plural restitutes)
That which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute.
Source: Wiktionary
Res"ti*tute (rs"t*tt), v. t. Etym: [L. restitutus, p. p. of restituere; pref. re- re- + statuere to put, place. See Statute.]
Definition: To restore to a former state. [R.] Dyer.
Res"ti*tute, n.
Definition: That which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
