returning

Meanings

Verb

• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
• give back
• go back to a previous state
• go back to something earlier
• bring back to the point of departure
• return in kind
• make a return
• answer back
• be restored
• pay back
• pass down
• elect again
• be inherited by
• return to a previous position; in mathematics
• give or supply
• submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

Adjective Satellite

• tending to return to an earlier state
• tending to be turned back

Synonyms

bring back, come back, deliver, devolve, fall, generate, give, give back, hark back, pass, recall, reelect, refund, regress, rejoin, render, repay, retort, retrovert, return, reversive, revert, reverting, riposte, take back, turn back, yield