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/rɪˈtɝːn/
Example: “I want to return this shirt.”
Synonyms: yield, render, issue
Noun
Example: “The investor gave money to the company.”
Synonyms: backer, financier
Antonyms: borrower
Example: “The query returned many results.”
Synonyms: question, request
Antonyms: answer
Example: “The material has excellent elasticity.”
Synonyms: flexibility, stretchiness
Antonyms: rigidity, stiffness
Example: “The gymnast performed a perfect somersault.”
Synonyms: flip, acrobat turn
Antonyms:
Example: “The expedition crossed the desert in six days.”
Synonyms: journey, mission
Antonyms: return, stay
Adverb
Example: “Please put the book back on the shelf.”
Synonyms: rear, return
Antonyms: front
Verb
Example: “Someone tried to steal my bike.”
Synonyms: take illegally
Antonyms: return, give
Example: “The supplies were seized under military requisition.”
Synonyms: claim, official request
Antonyms: release, return
Adjective
Example: “The team returned home victorious after the final match.”
Synonyms: triumphant, successful
Antonyms: defeated, unsuccessful
Example: “Bats navigate in darkness using echolocation.”
Synonyms: sonar navigation
Example: “The restoration of the historic building took years.”
Synonyms: renewal
Antonyms: destruction
/lend/
Example: “I can lend you some money.”
Synonyms: impart, bestow, contribute
Antonyms: borrow
/ˈbɑːroʊ/
Example: “Can I borrow your pen?”
Synonyms: adopt, take over, take up
Antonyms: lend, loan
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