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 ### restore_db.sh
 
-The `restore_db.sh` restores the local database to the database dumb passed in via command line argument. It backs up your local database before doing the restore.
+The `restore_db.sh` restores the local database to the database dump passed in via command line argument. It backs up your local database before doing the restore.
 
 You can pass in either a path to a `.sql` file or ` .gz` file to `restore_db.sh`, and it will do the right thing based on the file type.