repristinate

 [ree-pris-tuh-neyt]  

re·pris·ti·nate

   [ree-pris-tuh-neyt]
verb (used with object), re·pris·ti·nat·ed, re·pris·ti·nat·ing.
to restore to the first or original state or condition.
Origin:
1650–60; re- + pristine + -ate; compare Medieval Latin repristinātiō

Related forms
re·pris·ti·na·tion, noun
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