verb
restitute
Restitute (verb) means to put something back into the state it was in before.
verb
1
To put something back into the state it was in before.
2
To pay someone back, or make up for, a loss or wrong.
"What I spill in talk or acts rarely is restituted in writing."
— Anaïs Nin, Incest (1966)
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Etymology
It comes from Old French restituer, from Latin restituō (“replace, restore”).
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What is the meaning of restitute?
"restitute" (verb) means to put something back into the state it was in before.
What is another word for restitute?
Other words for "restitute" include renovate, reconvert, restore, revert, rehabilitate.
What are the different meanings of restitute?
"restitute" has 2 main meanings: 1. To put something back into the state it was in before; 2. To pay someone back, or make up for, a loss or wrong.
