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rerestore

rerestore verb: to restore again.

Verb

rerestore (third-person singular simple present rerestores, present participle rerestoring, simple past and past participle rerestored)

  1. To restore again.
    • The corner has, however, been turned, and it is now clear that dentists are acknowledging many of the drawbacks of yesterday's restorative philosophy and are adopting a more cautious approach when deciding whether or not to restore or rerestore; and when they do restore, they are being more...1987, Richard J. Elderton, Positive Dental Prevention: The Prevention in Childhood of Dental Disease in Adult Life, page 57
    • As analytical technology has advanced, Colonial Williamsburg has grappled with the philosophical complexities of how best to rerestore, how much to intervene, how to reinterpret reconstructions that are in themselves historic, and how, in the process, to create new learning opportunities for...1996, Association for Preservation Technology Communique, page 7

Forms of rerestore

third-person singular presentrerestores
present participlererestoring
past participlererestored
pastrerestored

Origin of rerestore

From re- + restore.

Questions about rerestore

What does rerestore mean?
Rerestore means to restore again.
What part of speech is rerestore?
Rerestore is a verb.
What is the past tense of rerestore?
The past tense of rerestore is rerestored.

Words near rerestore in the dictionary

  1. reresolves
  2. reresolving
  3. rerestart
  4. rerestitution
  5. rerestitutions
  6. rerestore
  7. rerestored
  8. rerestores
  9. rerestoring
  10. reresupper
  11. reretreat

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