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Returning

🔄 Synonyms of "Returning"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
regressive	That tends to return, revert or regress.
revertingnoun	tending to return to an earlier state
reversive	(linguistics) Designating the reversion of an action.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
reversive	(linguistics) Designating the reversion of an action.
regressive	That tends to return, revert or regress.
backwardverb	(transitive, dated) To keep back, to delay, to retard.
revertingnoun	tending to return to an earlier state
retourverb	A returning.
comebackverb	Misspelling of come back. [(intransitive) To return to a place.]
recoveringnoun	The process or the instance of recovery.
restorationnoun	The process of bringing an object back to its original state; the process of restoring something.
reduxnoun	(attributive, postpositive) Of a topic, redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
re-entrynoun	(countable, uncountable) The act of entering again.
reentrynoun	Alternative form of re-entry. [(countable, uncountable) The act of entering again.]
refundverb	(transitive) To return (money) to (someone); to reimburse.
refoulementnoun	(international law) (uncountable) The involuntary sending of refugees or asylum seekers to their country of origin or another one, where they are likely to face persecution and harm.
callbacknoun	(programming) A function pointer passed as an argument to another function.
reversionnoun	The action of returning to a former condition or practice.
revertverb	To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
repaymentnoun	The act of repaying.
comingnoun	The act of arriving; an arrival.
returneenoun	Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.
backverb	(not comparable) To or in a previous condition or place.