returning
ri tur ning
- v go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
- v give back
- v go back to a previous state
- v go back to something earlier
- v bring back to the point of departure
- v return in kind
- v make a return
- v answer back
- v be restored
- v pay back
- v pass down
- v elect again
- v be inherited by
- v return to a previous position; in mathematics
- v give or supply
- v submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
- s tending to return to an earlier state
- s tending to be turned back
- For the next 15 years, she shuttled between Vichy and Switzerland returning to reopen her Paris salon in 1954 only to boost lagging perfume sales.
- In returning-show news (most of which has already been out there): besides the obvious returning hits, Better Off Ted, Scrubs and Castle are returning.
- The suicide rates for returning vets are just off the charts.