Definitions for restorative
rɪˈstɔr ə tɪv, -ˈstoʊr-restora·tive

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tonic, restorativenoun

   a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

2. corrective, restorativeadjective

   a device for treating injury or disease

3. renewing, restorative, reviving, revitalizing, revitalisingadjective

   tending to impart new life and vigor to

   "the renewing warmth of the sunshine"

4. recuperative, restorativeadjective

   promoting recuperation

   "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. restorativenoun

   Something believed to have restoring properties.

2. restorativenoun

   An alcoholic drink, especially with tonic.

3. restorativeadjective

   Serving to restore.

   After a long day working in the fields Clarence took comfort in a restorative pint of beer.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Restorativeadjective

   That which has the power to recruit life.

   Etymology: from restore.

   Their taste no knowledge works at least of evil;
   But life preserves, destroys life’s enemy,
   Hunger, with sweet restorative delight. John Milton.

2. Restorativenoun

   A medicine that has the power of recruiting life.

   Etymology: from restore.

   I will kiss thy lips;
   Haply some poison yet doth hang on them,
   To make me die with a restorative. William Shakespeare, Rom. and Jul.

   God saw it necessary by such mortifications to quench the boundless rage of an insatiable intemperance, to make the weakness of the flesh, the physick and the restorative of the spirit. Robert South, Sermons.

   Asses milk is an excellent restorative in consumptions. John Mortimer.

   He prescribes an English gallon of asses milk, especially as a restorative. Arbuthnot.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. restorative

   Restorative refers to something that has the ability to return, recover, repair, renew or make someone or something strong, healthy, or energetic again especially after an illness, injury, depletion, or depletion. It can be related to physical, mental, emotional, or systemic restoration.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Restorativeadjective

   of or pertaining to restoration; having power to restore

2. Restorativenoun

   something which serves to restore; especially, a restorative medicine

3. Etymology: [Cf. F. restoratif.]

Anagrams for restorative »

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of restorative in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of restorative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of restorative in a Sentence

1. Sergio Munoz:

   What we're doing is restorative justice, chile has evolved from turning away from these issues to taking them on.

2. Rebecca Robbins:

   Your REM cycle is strongly connected to cognitive functions like creativity, memory and coming up with solutions to problems, we believe that since [REM sleep is] so restorative, disrupting that cycle [by waking up in the midst of it] can throw you off.

3. Kevin Brown:

   I think every African American in our city was very excited about the possibility of addressing Restorative Housing Reparations at a local level, however, I think the process has been quite flawed when you look at it next to an HR 40, which involves a really in-depth study of what the issues actually are.

4. Democratic Senate:

   There is a real opportunity to build a statewide platform that elevates and exposes the damage created by the school-to-prison pipeline, the prison industrial complex, and ‘tough on crime’ policies like ‘Stop and Frisk’ and cash bail,' restorative justice to me is just common sense.

5. Superintendent Michael Rossi Jr.:

   This is not a gotcha-type thing, it's an educational, restorative and holistic response. We're not looking to punish people.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=restorative
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Restorative
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=restorative
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restorative