noun
getting something back again
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upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing
• Syn: ↑restitution, ↑return, ↑restoration
• Derivationally related forms: ↑regain, ↑restore (for: ↑restoration), ↑return (for: ↑return), ↑restitute (for: ↑restitution)
• Hypernyms: ↑acquisition
• Hyponyms: ↑clawback
Useful english dictionary. 2012.