Synonym: come back, give back, go back, reimburse, repay, revert, revisit. Antonym: depart. Similar words: in return, in return for, take turns, turn, turn on, turn off, turn in, turn to. Meaning: [rɪ'tɜrn /-'tɜːn] n. 1. document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability 2. a coming to or returning home 3. the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction 4. getting something back again 5. the act of going back to a prior location 6. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property 7. happening again (especially at regular intervals) 8. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) 9. the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed 10. a reciprocal group action 11. a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player 12. (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble 13. the act of someone appearing again. v. 1. come back to place where one has been before, or return to a previous activity 2. give back 3. go back to a previous state 4. go back to something earlier 5. bring back to the point of departure 6. return in kind 7. make a return 8. answer back 9. be restored 10. pay back 11. pass down 12. elect again 13. be inherited by 14. return to a previous position; in mathematics 15. give or supply 16. submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority.
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121. The principal desired of her that she should return.
122. Police announced the return of the stolen goods.
123. Payment should be sent by return of post .
124. The United States called for a return to democracy.
125. It was like the return of his youth.
126. This investment is likely to offer a higher return.
127. Mission control ordered the spacecraft to return to earth.
128. Simply cut out and return the coupon.
129. He did not return an answer to our inquiries.
130. What are the times of the return trains?
131. Lack of cash forced her to return to work.
132. My investments return a high rate of interest.
133. Nothing could quench her longing to return home again.
134. It would be common courtesy to return their hospitality.
135. You are to wait here until I return.
136. They appealed for a return to work .
137. She advocated a return to Victorian values .
138. Fears that instability would return under the Democrats gave the government a broad base of support.
139. But to return, they didn't get married in the end.
140. Scientists fear that global warming has gone beyond the point of no return.
141. There was no return address on the back of the envelope.
142. He might soon pack up his assignment and return to the United States.
143. They called for the return of internment without trial for terrorists.
144. Detach the lower part of the form from this letter and return it to the above address.
145. To tell you the truth, I'm rather dreading his return.
146. He was eager to talk to Shildon and impatient for him to return from lunch. Sentencedict.com
147. I shall be glad to mop up the last of the office work that was waiting for me on my return from holiday.
148. They are forced to return to their country of origin.
149. She plans to return to Dublin to catch up with the relatives she has not seen since she married.
150. The soldiers believed that they would return after the war to a land of milk and honey.
More similar words: in return, in return for, take turns, turn, turn on, turn off, turn in, turn to, in turn, turn out, turn up, turn away, turn down, turn over, turn into, furniture, get up, let up, set up, meet up with, burn up, journal, burn out, retail, retain, retire, stretch, burning, retreat, retired.