restitute
res·ti·tute
verb \ˈres-tə-ˌtüt, -ˌtyüt\res·ti·tut·edres·ti·tut·ing
Definition of RESTITUTE
transitive verb
1
: to restore to a former state or position
intransitive verb
: to undergo restitution
Origin of RESTITUTE
Latin restitutus, past participle of restituere
First Known Use: circa 1500
Rhymes with RESTITUTE
absolute, Aleut, arrowroot, Asyût, attribute, autoroute, bandicoot, bathing suit, birthday suit, bitterroot, bodysuit, boilersuit, bumbershoot, business suit, comminute, constitute, contribute, convolute, destitute, disrepute, dissolute, execute, follow suit, gingerroot, hot pursuit, institute, involute, kiwifruit, leisure suit, malamute, overshoot, parachute, passion fruit, persecute, point-and-shoot, prosecute, prostitute, qiviut, resolute, revolute, run-and-shoot, rural route, subacute, substitute, troubleshoot, undershoot
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