(return to former condition)
1return — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. restore, put back, bring back, echo, yield, render, reply, answer, reciprocate; nominate, elect; come back, recur, reappear, revert. See restoration. n. arrival, homecoming, reversion, recurrence,… …
2return — [ri tʉrn′] vi. [ME retournen < OFr retourner: see RE & TURN] 1. to go or come back, as to a former place, condition, practice, opinion, etc. 2. to go back in thought or speech [to return to the subject] 3. to revert to a former owner 4. to ans …
3return — vb 1 Return, revert, recur, recrudesce are comparable when they mean to go or come back (as to a person or to a place or condition). The same distinctions in implications and connotations are evident in their corresponding nouns return, reversion …
4return back — Return implies going or coming back to a former place, position, or condition. Omit back from this expression: It is not easy to return (not return back) to one s childhood home …
5return — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French returner, from re + turner, tourner to turn more at turn Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to go back or come back again < return home > b. to go back in thought, practice, or… …
6Former characters in Holby City — The following characters formerly appeared regularly on the British BBC television drama, Holby City , as hospital staff.cite web coauthors = Cheryl Senior Peter Lines url = http://www.holby.tv/db/index.php?casualty holbycity past characters… …
7return — /rəˈtɜn / (say ruh tern) verb (i) 1. to go or come back, as to a former place, position, state, etc. 2. to revert to a former owner. 3. to revert or recur in thought or discourse. 4. to make reply; retort. –verb (t) 5. to put, bring, take, give,… …
8Palestinian right of return — The Palestinian right of return (Arabic: حق العودة Ḥaqq al ʿawda ; Hebrew: זכות השיבה zkhut hashivah ) is a political position or principle asserting that Palestinian refugees, both first generation refugees and their descendants, have a right to …
9Right of return — The term right of return refers to the principle in international law that members of an ethnic or national group have a right to immigration and naturalization into the country that they, the destination country, or both consider to be that… …
10The Return of Nathan Brazil — infobox Book | name = The Return of Nathan Brazil title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jack L. Chalker illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction novel publisher = Del… …
