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return

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

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go back to a previous state

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be restored

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answer back

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submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

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go back to something earlier

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pass down

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make a return

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give or supply

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return to a previous position

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bring back to the point of departure

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be inherited by

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pay back

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give back

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return in kind

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elect again

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Variants

synonym
bring backcome backdeliverdevolvefallgenerategivegive backhark backpassrecallreelectrefundregressrejoinrenderrepayretortretrovertrevertripostetake backturn backyield
pasttense
returned
presentparticiple
returning
thirdpersonsingular
returns
pastparticiple
returned