returned

Meanings

Verb

• go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
  • "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean"
• give back
• go back to a previous state
• go back to something earlier
• bring back to the point of departure
• return in kind
• make a return
• answer back
• be restored
  • "Her old vigor returned"
• pay back
• pass down
• elect again
• be inherited by
  • "The land returned to the family"
• return to a previous position; in mathematics
  • "The point returned to the interior of the figure"
• give or supply
• submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
• simple past and past participle of return

Adj

• Bent back; angled.
• That has come back.
• Yielded as a return on an investment etc.
• Back home having been discharged from military service.

Synonyms

bring back, come back, deliver, devolve, fall, generate, give, give back, hark back, pass, recall, reelect, refund, regress, rejoin, render, repay, retort, retrovert, return, revert, riposte, take back, turn back, yield