Restorative

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  • adjective. Of or relating to restoration.
  • adjective. Tending or having the power to restore.
  • noun. Something that restores.
  • noun. A medicine or other agent that helps to restore health, strength, or consciousness.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to restoration; specifically, capable of restoring or renewing vitality or strength.
  • noun. That which is efficacious in restoring vigor; a food, cordial, or medicine which recruits the vital powers.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore.
  • noun. Something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative medicine.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Something believed to have restoring properties.
  • noun. An alcoholic drink, especially with tonic.
  • adjective. Serving to restore.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. tending to impart new life and vigor to
  • noun. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
  • noun. a device for treating injury or disease
  • adjective. promoting recuperation
    • Word Usage
    "The government said its proposal would begin to achieve what it calls "restorative justice," an apparent allusion to the Moros' complaints of discrimination and dispossession through the decades."
    cross-reference
    curative  
    Equivalent
    healthful  invigorating  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    pejorative  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    anti-inflammatory  antispasmodic  briny  constructive  corrective  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Phoenixlike  activator  adjuvant  aid  alterative  
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