restitute

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

restitute
    v 1: give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its
         rightful owner" [syn: {restore}, {restitute}]
    2: restore to a previous or better condition; "They renovated
       the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel" [syn: {renovate},
       {restitute}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Restitute \Res"ti*tute\ (r?s"t?*t?t), v. t. [L. restitutus, p.
   p. of restituere; pref. re- re- + statuere to put, place. See
   {Statute}.]
   To restore to a former state. [R.] --Dyer.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Restitute \Res"ti*tute\, n.
   That which is restored or offered in place of something; a
   substitute. [R.]
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