Definition of return

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Return (v. t.) To give in requital or recompense; to requite.

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Nabob :: Nabob (n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth..
Return :: Return (n.) An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie..
Ebb :: Ebb (n.) The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb..
Returner :: Returner (n.) One who returns.
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To make a satisfactory response or return.
Return :: Return (v. i.) To revert; to pass back into possession.
Retaliation :: Retaliation (n.) The act of retaliating, or of returning like for like; retribution; now, specifically, the return of evil for evil; e.g., an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
Revenue :: Revenue (n.) That which returns, or comes back, from an investment; the annual rents, profits, interest, or issues of any species of property, real or personal; income..
Recur :: Recur (v. i.) To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again to mind.
Antistrophe :: Antistrophe (n.) In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song..
Reciprocate :: Reciprocate (v. t.) To give and return mutually; to make return for; to give in return; to interchange; to alternate; as, to reciprocate favors..
Repay :: Repay (v. t.) To make return or requital for; to recompense; -- in a good or bad sense; as, to repay kindness; to repay an injury..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks..
Essoign :: Essoign (n.) An excuse for not appearing in court at the return of process; the allegation of an excuse to the court.
Remise :: Remise (n.) A giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim..
Remeant :: Remeant (a.) Coming back; returning.
Retort :: Retort (n.) To return, as an argument, accusation, censure, or incivility; as, to retort the charge of vanity..
Returning :: Returning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retur.
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