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Definition for return

noun as in coming again

Strongest matches

arrival, entry, rebound, recovery, restoration

Strong matches

acknowledgment, answer, appearance, coming, entrance, homecoming, occurrence, reaction, reappearance, recoil, recoiling, recompense, recompensing, recrudescence, recurrence, reinstatement, rejoinder, replacement, repossession, restitution, restoring, retreat, reversion

Weak matches

reestablishment, reoccurrence, revisitation

noun as in earnings, benefit

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compensation, gain, income, interest, profit, revenue, yield

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accrual, accruement, advantage, avail, gate, lucre, proceeds, reciprocation, recompense, reimbursement, reparation, repayment, requital, results, retaliation, reward, take, takings

noun as in answer

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comeback, response

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antiphon, rejoinder, reply, respond, retort, riposte

noun as in summary

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record, report

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account, form, list, statement, tabulation

verb as in go back, turn back

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come back, retire, turn

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react, reappear, rebound, recoil, reconsider, recrudesce, recur, reexamine, repair, repeat, retreat, revert, revisit, revolve, rotate

Weak matches

back up, bounce back, circle back, come again, double back, go again, hark back to, move back, reel back, reenter, reoccur, retrace steps

verb as in give back, send back

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give, replace, restore, send

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bestow, convey, react, rebate, reciprocate, recompense, reestablish, refund, reimburse, reinstate, remit, render, repay, requite, reseat, restitute, retaliate, transmit

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carry back, hand back, make restitution, pay back, put back, reinsert, roll back, take back, thrust back, toss back

verb as in earn

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make, pay, score

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clear, net, repay, yield

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bring in, cash in on, clean up, make a killing, pay dividend, pay off, show profit

verb as in answer

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announce, arrive at, come back, come in, come to, declare, deliver, pass, report, respond, submit

Strong matches

communicate, rejoin, render, reply, retort, state

Weak match

bring in

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