Be returned
Restore and be returned are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restore" instead a verb phrase "Be returned".
Restore
Restore verb - To bring back to a former condition or vigor.
Be returned and restore are semantically related. You can use "Be returned" instead a verb "Restore".
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Freeman Lowell, a botanist and apparently Humanity's last environmentalist, tends to the forests religiously and hopes that they can one day be returned to Earth and used to restore it to its natural state.
Source: Film / Silent Running
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