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Type Words
Synonyms issue, payoff, proceeds, take, takings, yield
Type of income
Has types rent, economic rent, payback


the average return was about 5%.
Type Words
Synonyms return key
Type of key
Type Words
Synonyms income tax return, tax return
Type of instrument, legal instrument, legal document, official document
Has types estimated tax return, amended return, joint return, information return, declaration of estimated tax, false return


his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return.
Type Words
Synonyms regress, retrovert, revert, turn back
Type of change by reversal, reverse, turn
Has types regress, fall back, go back, lapse, recidivate, recover, recuperate, relapse, resile, retrogress
Type Words
Synonyms reelect
Type of elect
Type Words
Synonyms homecoming
Type of arrival
Has types repatriation


on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party.
Type Words
Synonyms recurrence
Type of repetition, repeat
Has types atavism, throwback, reversion, flashback


the return of spring.
Type Words
Synonyms come back
Type of reappear, re-emerge


Her old vigor returned.
Type Words
Synonyms generate, give, render, yield
Type of make, produce, create
Verb group give, yield, establish
Type Words
Synonyms deliver, render
Type of put across, pass on, pass along, communicate, pass
Type Words
Synonyms give back, refund, repay
Type of pay
Has types restore, reimburse, restitute
Type Words
Synonyms come back, hark back, recall
Type of refer, denote
Has types recur, go back
Type Words
Synonyms regaining, restitution, restoration
Type of acquisition
Has types clawback
Type Words
Synonyms bring back, take back
Type of convey, take, bring
Type Words
Synonyms reappearance
Type of appearance
Has types comeback
Type Words
Synonyms come back, rejoin, repay, retort, riposte
Type of reply, answer, respond
Type Words
Synonyms render
Type of give
Has types feed back, resubmit
Type Words
Synonyms comeback, counter, rejoinder, replication, retort, riposte
Type of response, reply
Has types sass, backtalk, lip, back talk, mouth, sassing
Type Words
Synonyms devolve, fall, pass
Type of change hands, change owners
Has types light, fall
Verb group fall, accrue


The land returned to the family.
Type Words
Synonyms coming back
Type of turning, turn
Type Words
Synonyms getting even, paying back
Type of group action
Has types requital, reciprocation, payment, tit for tat, retaliation, revenge


in return we gave them as good as we got.
Type Words
Type of running play, running, run, running game
Type Words
Type of tennis stroke, tennis shot
Has types forehand stroke, backhand, backhand shot, backhand stroke, chop, chop shot, volley, dink, drive, drop shot, smash, forehand, forehand shot, overhead, get, ground stroke, half volley, lob, passing shot


he won the point on a cross-court return.
Type Words
Type of locomote, go, travel, move
Has types double back, flash back, go home, head home, home, trace, turn back, uprise, resurrect, retrace, revisit, rise, bounce, boomerang, backtrack, cut back


return to your native land.
the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean.
Type Words
Type of carry, transport


return a kickback.
Type Words
Type of reciprocate
Has types redound


return a compliment.
return her love.
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The point returned to the interior of the figure.
Type Words
Type of submit
Has types report out
Type Words
Type of move, movement, motion
Has types remand, reentry


they set out on their return to the base camp.

Examples of return

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He would try to create things that weren't there instead of trusting the return.
From the dailyherald.com
She said customers who bought the CD can return it to any Wal-Mart for a refund.
From the dailyherald.com
Remove from the oven, turn the roast over, cover the pan and return to the oven.
From the stltoday.com
Fox confirmed Monday that judge Kara DioGuardi would return for a second season.
From the stltoday.com
For North, Nathan Elmy scored on a 28-yard run and on an 81-yard kickoff return.
From the stltoday.com
Junior Jordan Bernstine threw the last block that sprung Hyde on his big return.
From the omaha.com
Put 1 tablespoon of butter in the saucepan and return to the burner on low heat.
From the sacbee.com
This year they return basically the same team led by reigning NL MVP Joey Votto.
From the sacbee.com
He was freed on $10,000 bond and allowed to return home without entering a plea.
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More examples
  • Go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before; "return to your native land"; "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean"
  • Tax return: document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability; "his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return"
  • A coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party"
  • Render: give back; "render money"
  • Revert: go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
  • The occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
  • Wide Awake (aka Return) is a 2007 South Korean film.
  • David Rovics (born April 10, 1967) is an American indie singer/songwriter. His music concerns topical subjects such as the 2003 Iraq war, anti-globalization and social justice issues. Rovics has been an outspoken critic of elected officials, including former President George W. ...
  • Return is a Norwegian rock band from Stange, Hedmark. The band started in 1980, and was in its prime in the late 1980- and early 1990-. In this period they had several singles on the Norwegian hit charts and were among the bestselling bands in the country. ...