Difference between Restore and Repair

What is the difference between Restore and Repair?

Restore vs. Repair

Restore as a verb is to reestablish, or bring back into existence. while Repair as a verb is to restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.

Restore

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To reestablish, or bring back into existence. To bring back to a previous condition or state. To give back, or make restitution.

Repair

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act of repairing something.The result of repairing something.The condition of something, in respect of need for repair.An act of going on vacation.A place to which one goes frequently or habitually; a haunt.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To restore to good working order, fix, or improve damaged condition; to mend; to remedy.To transfer oneself to another place.

We hope you now know whether to use Restore or Repair in your sentence.

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