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Nabob :: Nabob (n.) One who returns to Europe from the East with immense riches: hence, any man of great wealth..

Return :: Return (n.) An answer; as, a return to one's question..

Regredience :: Regredience (n.) A going back; a retrogression; a return.

Torsion :: Torsion (n.) That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility..

Return :: Return (v. t.) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie..

Resonance :: Resonance (n.) A prolongation or increase of any sound, either by reflection, as in a cavern or apartment the walls of which are not distant enough to return a distinct echo, or by the production of vibrations in other bodies, as a sounding-board, or the bodies of musical instruments..

Pennyworth :: Pennyworth (n.) Hence: The full value of one's penny expended; due return for money laid out; a good bargain; a bargain.

Resonant :: Resonant (a.) Returning, or capable of returning, sound; fitted to resound; resounding; echoing back..

Returnless :: Returnless (a.) Admitting no return.

Logrolling :: Logrolling (n.) Hence: A combining to assist another in consideration of receiving assistance in return; -- sometimes used of a disreputable mode of accomplishing political schemes or ends.

Hypostrophe :: Hypostrophe (n.) A relapse, or return of a disease..

Give :: Give (n.) To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow..

Reflex :: Reflex (a.) Produced in reaction, in resistance, or in return..

Volley :: Volley (n.) A return of the ball before it touches the ground.

Doctor :: Doctor (v. t.) To tamper with and arrange for one's own purposes; to falsify; to adulterate; as, to doctor election returns; to doctor whisky..

Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The act of giving or taking one thing in return for another which is regarded as an equivalent; as, an exchange of cattle for grain..

Retaliate :: Retaliate (v. t.) To return the like for; to repay or requite by an act of the same kind; to return evil for (evil). [Now seldom used except in a bad sense..

Grilse :: Grilse (n.) A young salmon after its first return from the sea.

Burden :: Burden (n.) The verse repeated in a song, or the return of the theme at the end of each stanza; the chorus; refrain. Hence: That which is often repeated or which is dwelt upon; the main topic; as, the burden of a prayer..

Resound :: Resound (v. t.) To throw back, or return, the sound of; to echo; to reverberate..

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