IELTS Anvil

restore

CEFR: B2

To return a degraded ecosystem, structure, or state back to its original pristine or healthy functioning condition.

Synonyms

rehabilitate
reinstate

Common Collocations

restore equilibrium
restore habitats
fully restored

Example Sentence

Marine conservationists established offshore larval nurseries to restore damaged barrier reefs.

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