Restitution

(noun.) getting something back again; 'upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing'.

(noun.) the act of restoring something to its original state.

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• Back came all the remainder of the émigrés with them, eager for restitution and revenge. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Make restitution! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• For example: You brought a divorce case, or a restitution case, into the Consistory. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Duty on earth, restitution on earth, action on earth; these first, as the first steep steps upward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Make restitution to an innocent and unoffending child, for such he is, although the offspring of a guilty and most miserable love. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• The divine tribunal had changed its aspect for him; self-prostration was no longer enough, and he must bring restitution in his hand. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Any compensation--restitution--never mind the word, you know my meaning. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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