restitute

Other forms of restitute

past tense

restituted·

present participle

restituting·

third person

restitutes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about restitute

What does restitute mean?

restitute means "give or bring back". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in restitute?

restitute has 3 syllables: res-ti-tute. The stress falls on "res". In IPA it is /ˈɹɛstɪˌtut/.

What is another word for restitute?

Close synonyms include restore, renovate. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is restitute a common word?

restitute is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with restitute?

7 words rhyme with restitute. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.