Meaning & use
restorative
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Having the power to restore health, strength, or energy.
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A restorative week at the coast left her feeling renewed.
The clinic offers restorative therapies for patients recovering from surgery.
A note on using this word
Often used in wellness and medical contexts, and can also function as a noun for a medicine or treatment that restores health.
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