Definition of return

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Return (n.) The sending back of a commission with the certificate of the commissioners.

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Return :: Return (v. t.) Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers..
Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador..
Loco :: Loco (adv.) A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.
Revertive :: Revertive (a.) Reverting, or tending to revert; returning..
Reward :: Reward (n.) That which is given in return for good or evil done or received; esp., that which is offered or given in return for some service or attainment, as for excellence in studies, for the return of something lost, etc.; recompense; requital..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
Redound :: Redound (n.) The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital..
Reflection :: Reflection (n.) The return of rays, beams, sound, or the like, from a surface. See Angle of reflection, below..
Negative :: Negative (a.) Denying; implying, containing, or asserting denial, negation or refusal; returning the answer no to an inquiry or request; refusing assent; as, a negative answer; a negative opinion; -- opposed to affirmative..
Reviving :: Reviving (a. & n.) Returning or restoring to life or vigor; reanimating.
Septennial :: Septennial (a.) Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England..
Remise :: Remise (v. t.) To send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return..
Receive :: Receive (v. i.) To return, or bat back, the ball when served; as, it is your turn to receive..
Galilee :: Galilee (n.) A porch or waiting room, usually at the west end of an abbey church, where the monks collected on returning from processions, where bodies were laid previous to interment, and where women were allowed to see the monks to whom they were related, or to hear divine service. Also, frequently applied to the porch of a church, as at Ely and Durham cathedrals..
Inboard :: Inboard (a. & adv.) From without inward; toward the inside; as, the inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke..
Sympode :: Symploce (n.) The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses; as, Justice came down from heaven to view the earth; Justice returned to heaven, and left the earth..
Acknowledgment :: Acknowledgment (n.) Something given or done in return for a favor, message, etc..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To bat (the ball) back over the net.
Antistrophe :: Antistrophe (n.) In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song..
Answer :: Answer (n.) To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to..
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