Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)tax return, income tax return, returndocument giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability“his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return” (n)return, homecominga coming to or returning home“on his return from Australia we gave him a welcoming party” (n)return, coming backthe occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction (n)returnthe act of going back to a prior location“they set out on their return to the base camp” (n)recurrence, returnhappening again (especially at regular intervals)“the return of spring” (n)return key, returnthe key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed (n)returna tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player“he won the point on a cross-court return” (n)return(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble (n)reappearance, returnthe act of someone appearing again“his reappearance as Hamlet has been long awaited” Verbs
(v)returngo or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before“return to your native land”,
“the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean” (v)returnreturn in kind“return a compliment”,
“return her love” (v)returnmake a return“return a kickback” (v)fall, return, pass, devolvebe inherited by“The estate fell to my sister”,
“The land returned to the family”,
“The estate devolved to an heir that everybody had assumed to be dead” (v)returnreturn to a previous position; in mathematics“The point returned to the interior of the figure” (v)render, yield, return, give, generategive or supply“The cow brings in 5 liters of milk”,
“This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn”,
“The estate renders some revenue for the family” (v)returnsubmit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority“Gov. Chris Christie has returned a bill to the New Jersey Assembly on increased gun regulations”