Misrestore

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To restore improperly; to err in the restoration of.

    "Using vase paintings, it has been possible to correct the arm positions that the Naples Museum had misrestored."

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"Using vase paintings, it has been possible to correct the arm positions that the Naples Museum had misrestored."

Etymology

From mis- + restore.

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