restitute /ˈɹɛstɪtjuːt/verb 3noun 1forms 3 verb3 •To restore (something) to its former condition. •To provide recompense for (something).What I spill in talk or acts rarely is restituted in writing. — 1966 •To refund.We were even ordered to restitute the legal costs of the defendants. — 2004 noun1 •That which is restored or offered in place of something; a substitute. formsrestituted · restituting · restitutes