Age
Age verb - To become mature.
Usage example: as your cat ages and becomes less active, you should change her diet
Return
Return verb - To bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place.
How words are described
| old | old age | old return |
| long | long age | long return |
| original | original age | original return |
| true | true age | true return |
| Other adjectives: proper, actual, real, big, great, dark, past, apparent, later, official, next, last, different, coming, earlier, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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She was plagued by injuries at a young age, causing repeated retirement-return tangos.
Source: Useful Notes / Tennis -
Aegnor pretended not to return her love, so he wouldn't have to watch her age, though it probably broke his heart to do so.
Source: Mayfly-December Romance -
Meaningful Name: Char and Sayla's mom, Astraia, is named after a Greek goddess who supposedly inhabits the constellation Virgo and will one day return to Earth to usher in a new age of peace.
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Age & Return. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/return>.
Return or Age. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/age/return.
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