Pronunciation
How to pronounce “restored”
“restored” is pronounced /ɹɪstɔːɹd/ — 2 syllables.
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restored
/ɹɪstɔːɹd/
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2 syllables. Stress the 'ɔːɹd' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.Meaning
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
“restore the forest to its original pristine condition”
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