self-restoring

re·store

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Definitions of self-restoring word

verb with object self-restoring to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order. 1
verb with object self-restoring to bring back to a former, original, or normal condition, as a building, statue, or painting. 1
verb with object self-restoring to bring back to a state of health, soundness, or vigor. 1
verb with object self-restoring to put back to a former place, or to a former position, rank, etc.: to restore the king to his throne. 1
verb with object self-restoring to give back; make return or restitution of (anything taken away or lost). 1
verb with object self-restoring to reproduce or reconstruct (an ancient building, extinct animal, etc.) in the original state. 1

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English restoren < Old French restorer < Latin restaurāre; see re-, store

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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