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I. re·turn [rɪ'tɜːn] N

1. return (to a place/time):

povratak m to - u

2. return (reoccurrence):

return of an illness

3. return (giving back):

by return [of post] Brit, Aus

4. return (recompense):

5. return Brit, Aus (ticket):

6. return SPORTS (stroke):

7. return (proceeds):

8. return Am POL:

9. return no pl (key on keyboard):

II. re·turn [rɪ'tɜːn] ADJ attr

return postage, flight, trip:

III. re·turn [rɪ'tɜːn] VB intr

1. return (go/come back):

2. return (reoccur):

return pain, illness

3. return (revert to):

IV. re·turn [rɪ'tɜːn] VB trans

1. return (give back):

to return sth to sb (in person)
to return sth to sb (by post)

2. return (reciprocate):

3. return (place back):

4. return FIN:

5. return LAW (pronounce):

6. return tennis:

'tax re·turn N

'day re·turn N Brit

re·'turn key N

'car·riage re·turn N

re·'turn fare N

re·'turn tick·et N

1. return ticket Brit, Aus (ticket there and back):

2. return ticket Am (ticket for return):

re·'turn match N

Present
Ireturn
youreturn
he/she/itreturns
wereturn
youreturn
theyreturn
Past
Ireturned
youreturned
he/she/itreturned
wereturned
youreturned
theyreturned
Present Perfect
Ihavereturned
youhavereturned
he/she/ithasreturned
wehavereturned
youhavereturned
theyhavereturned
Past Perfect
Ihadreturned
youhadreturned
he/she/ithadreturned
wehadreturned
youhadreturned
theyhadreturned