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refund vs restore

restore vs refund

refund is a noun but restore is not a noun.

refund and restore both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refund Yes No Yes No
restore No No Yes No
As verbs, restore is a hyponym of refund; that is, restore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refund:
  • refund: pay back
  • restore: give or bring back
Other hyponyms of refund include reimburse, restitute.
refund (noun) restore (noun)
the act of returning money received previously
money returned to a payer
refund (verb) restore (verb)
pay back 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 refund and restore

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