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restore vs point

point vs restore

restore is not a noun while point is a noun.

restore and point both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restore No No Yes No
point Yes No Yes No
As verbs, point is a hyponym of restore; that is, point is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restore:
  • restore: restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • point: repair the joints of bricks
restore (noun) point (noun)
sharp end
a wall socket
the gun muzzle's direction
a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
an outstanding characteristic
a distinguishing or individuating characteristic
a geometric element that has position but no extension
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
the object of an activity
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
a brief version of the essential meaning of something
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
the dot at the left of a decimal fraction
the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
a promontory extending out into a large body of water
one percent of the total principal of a loan; it is paid at the time the loan is made and is independent of the interest on the loan
a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
the unit of counting in scoring a game or contest
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
a style in speech or writing that arrests attention and has a penetrating or convincing quality or effect
a V shape
a very small circular shape
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
an instant of time
restore (verb) point (verb)
get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate give a point to
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken repair the joints of bricks
give or bring back indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
bring back into original existence, use, function, or position indicate the presence of (game) by standing and pointing with the muzzle
return to its original or usable and functioning condition be a signal for or a symptom of
direct into a position for use
be positionable in a specified manner
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
mark with diacritics
mark (a psalm text) to indicate the points at which the music changes
mark (Hebrew words) with diacritics
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
sail close to the wind
be oriented
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