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returnnoun something spoken or written in reaction especially to a questionI was moved by my grandfather's lengthy return to my casual question about his experiences in the Vietnam War answer, comeback, rejoinder, replication, reply, response, retort back talk, banter, persiflage, reparteeacknowledgment(or acknowledgement), comment, communication, correspondence, feedback, non sequitur, observation, reaction, remarkdefense, explanation, justification, plea, rebuttal, refutation inquiry, query, question challenge, charge, cross-examination, grilling, interrogation, interrogatory, quizpoll, questionnaire, survey an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or propertyif we buy better equipment, we'll be able to make the product faster, thus getting a better return on our investment earnings, gain(s), income, incoming(s), proceeds, profit, revenue, yield killing, windfallsalary, take-home pay, tips, wagesbankroll, capital, coffers, exchequer, finances, funds, money, pocket, pocketbook, resources, wherewithal charge, cost, disbursement, expenditures, expenses, outgo, outlay the amount of money left when expenses are subtracted from the total amount receivedthe return on each unit sold has increased since we streamlined the production process earnings, gain, lucre, net, payoff, proceeds, profit cleanup, killing, windfallbottom linegross, salescompensation, emolument, income, pay, payment, remittal, requital, salary, wagesinterest, revenue, yield charge, cost, disbursement, expenditure, expense, loss, outgo, outlay to bring, send, or put back to a former or proper placewhen I'm done reading a book, I always return it to the very shelf I got it from to produce as revenuethis technology stock is expected to return a healthy profit bear, give, pay, yield bring in, netafford, furnish, provide, supplypay off to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reactionwhen I asked him to sit down to dinner, he returned that he would come when he was good and ready answer, come back, rejoin, reply, respond, retort, riposte acknowledge, comment, communicate, correspond, react, remarkcounter, defend, deny, explain, field, rebut, refute ask, inquire, question challenge, cross-examine, examine, grill, interrogate, pump, quizpoll, query, survey to go back to a previous and usually lower state or levelvowed to do anything to keep the recovering alcoholic from returning to his dissolute ways regress, retrogress, revert backslide, lapse, relapsethrow backebbdecline, degenerate, drop, fall, retrograde, worsen advance, develop, evolve, progress grow, mature, ripen v.reciprocate, retaliate, requite, return mean to give back usually in kind or in quantity.reciprocate implies a mutual or equivalent exchange or a paying back of what one has received.reciprocated their hospitality by inviting them for a visit retaliate usually implies a paying back of injury in exact kind, often vengefully.the enemy retaliated by executing their prisoners requite implies a paying back according to one's preference and often not equivalently.requited her love with cold indifference return implies a paying or giving back.returned their call return good for evil in the 14th century |