| return | | |
| income tax return, return, tax return | (n.) | 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" |
| homecoming, return | (n.) | a coming to or returning home.; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party" |
| coming back, return | (n.) | the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction. |
| regaining, restitution, restoration, return | (n.) | getting something back again.; "upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing" |
| return | (n.) | the act of going back to a prior location.; "they set out on their return to the base camp" |
| issue, payoff, proceeds, return, take, takings, yield | (n.) | the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property.; "the average return was about 5%" |
| recurrence, return | (n.) | happening again (especially at regular intervals).; "the return of spring" |
| comeback, counter, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, riposte | (n.) | a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).; "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" |
| return, return key | (n.) | the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed. |
| getting even, paying back, return | (n.) | a reciprocal group action.; "in return we gave them as good as we got" |
| return | (n.) | a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player.; "he won the point on a cross-court return" |
| return | (n.) | (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble. |
| reappearance, return | (n.) | the act of someone appearing again.; "his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited" |
| return | (v.) | 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" |
| render, return | (v.) | give back.; "render money" |
| regress, retrovert, return, revert, turn back | (v.) | go back to a previous state.; "We reverted to the old rules" |
| come back, hark back, recall, return | (v.) | go back to something earlier.; "This harks back to a previous remark of his" |
| bring back, return, take back | (v.) | bring back to the point of departure. |
| return | (v.) | return in kind.; "return a compliment"; "return her love" |
| return | (v.) | make a return.; "return a kickback" |
| come back, rejoin, repay, retort, return, riposte | (v.) | answer back. |
| come back, return | (v.) | be restored.; "Her old vigor returned" |
| give back, refund, repay, return | (v.) | pay back.; "Please refund me my money" |
| deliver, render, return | (v.) | pass down.; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment" |
| reelect, return | (v.) | elect again. |
| devolve, fall, pass, return | (v.) | be inherited by.; "The estate fell to my sister"; "The land returned to the family"; "The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead" |
| return | (v.) | return to a previous position; in mathematics.; "The point returned to the interior of the figure" |
| generate, give, render, return, yield | (v.) | give or supply.; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family" |
| return | (v.) | submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority.; "submit a bill to a legislative body" |
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