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restore vs defibrillate

defibrillate vs restore

restore and defibrillate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restore No No Yes No
defibrillate No No Yes No
As verbs, defibrillate is a hyponym of restore; that is, defibrillate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restore:
  • restore: return to its original or usable and functioning condition
  • defibrillate: stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
Other hyponyms of restore include decompress, uncompress, rehabilitate, rehabilitate, reinstate.
restore (verb) defibrillate (verb)
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks
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 restore and defibrillate

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