Answer
Returning
Returning adjective - Tending to be turned back.
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Synonyms for Returning
Answer and returning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Returning".
Both words in one sentence
- Here in Buttersafe, a child asking where babies come from learns the answer: from an eldritch horror called Consumption who seeded life on Earth with the intent of returning to devour it.
Source: Abusive Precursors -
The episode "Bart the Fink" also has one with Superintendant Chalmers and Agnes Skinner returning home, and see Principal Skinner answer the door.
Source: We Need a Distraction -
Returning later, decided to get another answer, she discovered Eva was still alive, and that Lee had lied to her, and she left, broken-hearted.
Source: Series / The Secret Circle
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