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defibrillate vs restore

restore vs defibrillate

defibrillate and restore both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
defibrillate No No Yes No
restore No No Yes No
As verbs, restore is a hypernym of defibrillate; that is, restore is a word with a broader meaning than defibrillate:
  • defibrillate: stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
  • restore: return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Other hypernyms of defibrillate include reconstruct.
defibrillate (verb) restore (verb)
stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
give or bring back
bring back into original existence, use, function, or position
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Difference between defibrillate and restore

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