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restorative
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restorative
n.
something that serves to restore, something that brings back to a previous condition
adj.
serving to restore, bringing back to a previous condition; restoring health or strength
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restorative
Noun
1. a medicine that strengthens and invigorates
(synonym) tonic
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(hyponym) bracer, pick-me-up
2. a device for treating injury or disease
(synonym) corrective
(hypernym) device
(hyponym) pack
Adjective
1. tending to impart new life and vigor to; "the renewing warmth of the sunshine"
(synonym) renewing, reviving, revitalizing, revitalising
(similar) invigorating
2. promoting recuperation; "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise"
(synonym) recuperative
(similar) healthful
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restorative
příd.jm.
regenerační; posilující
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Restorative
(n.)
Something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative medicine.
Something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative medicine.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore.
Of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
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restorative
Synonyms and related words:
Phoenixlike, activator, adjuvant, aid, alterative, analeptic, animator, arouser, assistance, astringent, balm, balsam, bracer, bracing, compensatory, cordial, corrective, corroborant, curative, cure, curing, energizer, healing, healing agent, healing quality, help, human dynamo, iatric, indemnificatory, invigorating, life, medicative, medicinal, motivating force, motive power, pick-me-up, prescription, re-creative, re-formative, reappearing, receipt, recipe, redeeming, redemptional, redemptive, refreshing, regenerative, relief, remedial, remedial measure, remedy, renascent, reorganizational, reparative, reparatory, reproductive, restitutive, restitutory, resurgent, retributive, reversional, reversionary, revertible, revisional, reviving, roborant, sanative, sanatory, sovereign remedy, spark plug, specific, specific remedy, stimulant, stimulating, stimulator, stimulus, strengthening, succor, therapeutic, theriac, tonic, vitamin shot, vulnerary, wholesome
Phoenixlike, activator, adjuvant, aid, alterative, analeptic, animator, arouser, assistance, astringent, balm, balsam, bracer, bracing, compensatory, cordial, corrective, corroborant, curative, cure, curing, energizer, healing, healing agent, healing quality, help, human dynamo, iatric, indemnificatory, invigorating, life, medicative, medicinal, motivating force, motive power, pick-me-up, prescription, re-creative, re-formative, reappearing, receipt, recipe, redeeming, redemptional, redemptive, refreshing, regenerative, relief, remedial, remedial measure, remedy, renascent, reorganizational, reparative, reparatory, reproductive, restitutive, restitutory, resurgent, retributive, reversional, reversionary, revertible, revisional, reviving, roborant, sanative, sanatory, sovereign remedy, spark plug, specific, specific remedy, stimulant, stimulating, stimulator, stimulus, strengthening, succor, therapeutic, theriac, tonic, vitamin shot, vulnerary, wholesome
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