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return
a coming to or returning home; "on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party"
the act of going back to a prior location; "they set out on their return to the base camp"
(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; "he won the point on a cross-court return"
a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got"
the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority; "submit a bill to a legislative body"
make a return; "return a kickback"
come back to place where one has been before, or return to a previous activity
return to a previous position; in mathematics; "The point returned to the interior of the figure"
bring back to the point of departure
return in kind; "return a compliment"; "return her love"

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