restore

B1
Pronunciation
/ɹɪˈstɔː/
/ɹɪˈstɔɹ/
Noun
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of recovering data or a system from a backup.

Example Sentences
  • We backed up the data successfully, but the restore failed.
Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To reestablish, or bring back into existence.

Example Sentences
  • He restored my lost faith in him by doing a good deed.
2 Definition

To bring back to good condition from a state of decay or ruin.

3 Definition

To give or bring back (that which has been lost or taken); to bring back to the owner; to replace.

4 Definition

To give in place of, or as restitution for.

5 Definition

To recover (data, etc.) from a backup.

Example Sentences
  • There was a crash last night, and we're still restoring the file system.
6 Definition

To bring (a note) back to its original signification.

7 Definition

To make good; to make amends for.