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— English words —

• return v. (Intransitive) To come or go back (to a place or person).
• return v. (Intransitive) To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
• return v. (Intransitive) To recur; to come again.
• return v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To turn back, retreat.
• return v. (Transitive, obsolete) To turn (something) round.
• return v. (Transitive) To place or put back something where it had been.
• return v. (Transitive) To give something back to its original holder or owner.
• return v. (Transitive) To take back something to a vendor for a complete or partial refund.
• return v. To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
• return v. (Tennis) To bat the ball back over the net in response to a serve.
• return v. (Card games) To play a card as a result of another player’s lead.
• return v. (Cricket) To throw a ball back to the wicket-keeper (or a fielder at that position) from somewhere in the field.
• return v. (Transitive) To say in reply; to respond.
• return v. (Intransitive, computing) To relinquish control to the calling procedure.
• return v. (Transitive, computing) To pass (data) back to the calling procedure.
• return v. (Transitive, dated) To retort; to throw back.
• return v. (Transitive) To report, or bring back and make known.
• return v. (Britain, by extension) To elect according to the official report of the election officers.
• return n. The act of returning.
• return n. A return ticket.
• return n. An item that is returned, e.g. due to a defect, or the act of returning it.
• return n. An answer.
• return n. An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics…
• return n. Gain or loss from an investment.
• return n. (Taxation, finance) A report of income submitted to a government for purposes of specifying exact tax…
• return n. (Computing) A carriage return character.
• return n. (Computing) The act of relinquishing control to the calling procedure.
• return n. (Computing) A return value: the data passed back from a called procedure.
• return n. A return pipe, returning fluid to a boiler or other central plant (compare with flow pipe, which carries…
• return n. A short perpendicular extension of a desk, usually slightly lower.
• return n. (American football) The act of catching a ball after a punt and running it back towards the opposing team.
• return n. (Cricket) A throw from a fielder to the wicket-keeper or to another fielder at the wicket.
• return n. (Architecture) The continuation in a different direction, most often at a right angle, of a building…

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• return n. Terugkomst.
• return n. Opbrengst.
• return w. Teruggeven.
• return w. Terugkeren.

— English words, defined in French —

• return v. (Intransitif) Retourner.
• return v. (Intransitif) Revenir.
• return v. (Transitif) Rendre, remettre, retourner.
• return v. (Transitif) (Informatique) Renvoyer, retourner.
• return n. Produit, recette.
• return n. Rentrée, retour.
• return n. Rente, revenu.
• return n. (Royaume-Uni) Aller-retour.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• return v. Regresar.
• return v. Devolver.
• return v. Reflejar.
• return v. Reportar.
• return v. Responder, reaccionar.
• return s. Regreso.
• return s. Retorno.
• return s. Respuesta, reacción.
• return adj. Perteneciente o relaciónado con el regreso, retorno, devolución, respuesta.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• return s. Retorno; volta; regresso.
• return s. Devolução.
• return s. Lucro; retorno financeiro.
• return s. Resposta.
• return s. (Reino Unido) passagem de ida e volta (abreviatura de return ticket).
• return s. (Desporto) rebatida.
• return v. Retornar; voltar; regressar (intransitivo).
• return v. Devolver; colocar algo de volta no lugar de origem.
• return v. Responder; replicar.
• return v. (Desporto) rebater.
• return v. Comunicar; reportar.
• return v. (Reino Unido) - eleger.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• return s. Ritorno.

— In Dutch —

• return n. (Sport) binnen een toernooi of competitie de tweede wedstrijd…
• return n. (Sport) (tennis) terugspelen van een door de tegenstander geserveerde bal.
• return n. (Informatica) volgende regel.
• return n. (Economie) wat je voor een geleverde bijdrage terugkrijgt.

184 English words from 33 English definitions

according according␣to account act action after again American American␣football and angle another answer Architecture argument as␣a␣result as␣a␣result␣of at␣that back back␣in ball bat been boiler bring bring␣back Britain building by␣extension called calling card Card␣games carriage carriage␣return carries catching central character come come␣again compare complete computing continuation control Cricket data dated defect desk different direction discharged due due␣to duty elect election exact extension facts field fielder finance flow fluid football for formal from Gain games give give␣in go␣back government had holder income in␣the␣field Intransitive investment item its keeper known lead loss lower make make␣known most narration net obsolete of␣a of␣an officers official often opposing original other over owner partial pass passed performed perpendicular person pipe place plant play player position procedure punt purposes put put␣back recompense recur refund relinquish relinquishing reply report requital requite respond response result retort retreat return returned returning return␣ticket return␣value right right␣angle round running say serve short slightly something something␣to somewhere specifying statistics submitted take take␣back tax Taxation team Tennis that that␣is the thought throw throw␣back ticket to␣come To␣go to␣the towards Transitive turn turn␣back usually value vendor where which wicket wicket␣keeper with

18 English words from 38 foreign definitions

algo con Devolver door een Rendre Rente Responder retour return return␣ticket Sport tennis ticket Uni van volta wat

70 foreign words from 38 foreign definitions

abreviatura Aller Aller-retour bal bijdrage binnen colocar competitie Comunicar de␣origem Desporto Devolução devolución Economie eleger financeiro ida Informatica Informatique Intransitif intransitivo Lucro lugar Opbrengst origem passagem Perteneciente Produit reacción reaccionar rebater rebatida recette Reflejar regel Regresar regreso regressar regresso Reino Reino␣Unido remettre Rentrée Renvoyer replicar reportar Resposta respuesta Retornar retorno retourner Revenir revenu Ritorno Royaume Royaume-Uni tegenstander Teruggeven Terugkeren Terugkomst terugkrijgt terugspelen toernooi Transitif tweede Unido volgende voltar voor wedstrijd

80 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

return'd returne returns returnal returned returnee returner returnes returnin' return␣ace return␣day returnees returners returnest returneth returning return␣tag returnable return␣aces return␣ball return␣bend return␣days returnedst return␣fare return␣fire return␣flow return␣gift returnings returnless returnment return␣pass return␣path returnship return␣tags returnables return␣balls return␣bends return␣check return␣fares return␣flows return␣fraud return␣match return␣paths return␣piece returnships return␣shock return␣value return␣valve return␣checks return␣crease +30 words

38 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

preturns no␣returns rereturns day␣returns tax␣returns unreturned ampere-turns ball␣returns book␣returns hard␣returns nonreturned nonreturner soft␣returns unreturning early␣returns irreturnable nonreturners punt␣returner unreturnable unreturnably excess␣returns nonreturnable punt␣returners unreturningly by␣return␣of␣post nonreturnables carriage␣returns kickoff␣returner total␣return␣swap unreturnability income␣tax␣returns kickoff␣returners many␣happy␣returns total␣return␣swaps wheels␣are␣turning diminishing␣returns Earth␣return␣vehicle Earth␣return␣vehicles

27 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

preturn by␣return in␣return rereturn day␣return nonreturn non-return prereturn tax␣return ampere-turn auto-return ball␣return book␣return hard␣return soft␣return early␣return excess␣return rate␣of␣return sale␣or␣return Saturn␣return eternal␣return rates␣of␣return carriage␣return income␣tax␣return point␣of␣no␣return bridge␣of␣no␣return points␣of␣no␣return

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETU ret Ret. tur Tur turn urn URN

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

rut rute Ruter ter TER ter- ute Ute

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

turner Turner

27 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Burtner current Current Curtner erraunt Grunert grunter irruent nurture preturn reburnt retuner return'd returne returns runrate run-rate run␣rate runtier Thurner trunker turners Turners turnery untruer urn␣tree U-turner

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

N.␣Terr. rerun re-run RNutr runer Runet Runte rurnt Ruter truer tuner Urner

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

beturn deturn reburn retorn returf

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