Synonyms for return
53 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
- the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
- document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
- a coming to or returning home
- happening again (especially at regular intervals)
- getting something back again
- the act of someone appearing again
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
- a reciprocal group action
- (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
- a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
- the act of going back to a prior location
verb
- go back to a previous state
- elect again
- be restored
- give or supply
- pass down
- pay back
- go back to something earlier
- bring back to the point of departure
- answer back
- give back
- be inherited by
- go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
- make a return
- return in kind
- return to a previous position; in mathematics
- submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority