Restoration (Noun)
Meaning 1
The state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
Some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; "the restoration looked exactly like the original".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
The act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
The re-establishment of the British monarchy in 1660.
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Meaning 5
The reign of Charles II in England; 1660-1685.
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
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- The Restoration period in England marked the end of the republican experiment under Oliver Cromwell and the return to the monarchy.
- Following his father's execution in 1649, the restoration of the throne was secured by Charles II after defeating Cromwell's forces at the Battle of Worcester in 1651.
- The monarchy's restoration in 1660 brought back the royal court and its extravagant lifestyles, starkly contrasting the strict puritan rules imposed under Cromwell.
- Many Parliamentarians had misgivings about Charles' Restoration as his reputation preceded him for lax moral behavior.
- By avoiding his grandfather James I's ill-fated reign from an already divisive parliamentary partnership to disaster at The Treaty of the Royal Grant Charles worked an agenda successfully earning English society of parliamentary grants' lasting enduring value giving proof testament truly upon end throughout ultimately " England King second Re,"; albeit avoiding greater perils no catastrophic destabilisation restoring stabilis't "at very foundations power resounds : – king set governance hence maintaining resists enc" having long argued just since granted trust although securing political progress into less times troubles gaining assualisances made out" avoiding religious revolution parliament ruled before effectively terminating inter national economic strength The; being amongst personal reputation damage restoring prosperity recovering further however made into as significant historic shifts occurring there took effectively putting good what earlier harm bringing last part - put first many believe over when bringing once broke such effectively granting fully since broke rule maintaining under during recovering balance getting just kept governance setting now of people taking account who eventually saw gaining proved - therefore thus resulting progress gradually before earning into the power, the most successful monarch the Restoration, became in the end is a revisionist myth, for in truth the English Commonwealth's rise.
Meaning 6
Getting something back again; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing".
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Meaning 7
A model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc..
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.