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Meaning of the word returning in English

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returning

Verb

1.

come or go back to a place or person.

Example:
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he returned to Canada in the fall
Synonym:
go back come back come home come again
Antonym:
depart set out
2.

give, put, or send (something) back to a place or person.

Example:
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complete the application form and return it to this address
Synonym:
give back take back pay back repay remit restore put back replace reinstate reinstall
Antonym:
keep throw away
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Related Word:
return return address point of no return