1. bringing back to a former or original condition
Usage: present participle of restore
2. giving back something that was lost or taken
Usage: present participle of restore

1. the act or process of bringing something back to its original state
Usage: gerund form

Examples

• The team is restoring the old church to its former glory.
• She spent months restoring the antique furniture.
• The government is restoring funding to the arts program.
• Restoring the painting required careful attention to detail.
• The restoring of the historic building will take two years.
• They are restoring power to the affected neighborhoods.
• The restoring process revealed hidden damage underneath.