verb
- past tense and past participle of restitute; restored something to its former or original state
Usage: formal; legal contexts
Examples
- The stolen artwork was restituted to the museum after years of legal proceedings.
- The court ordered that all confiscated property be restituted to its rightful owners.
- The government restituted land that had been illegally seized decades earlier.
- After the investigation, the funds were restituted to the victims of the fraud.
- The ancient artifacts were restituted to their country of origin.
- The company restituted the overcharged fees to all affected customers.