Hit
Return
Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.
How words are described
| old | old hit | old return |
| good | good hit | good return |
| regular | regular hit | regular return |
| original | original hit | original return |
| Other adjectives: initial, proper, single, actual, real, successful, big, great, serious, bad, unexpected, next, last, latest, recent, previous, attempted. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Chinese Mythos The deity Chih-Chiang Fyu-Ya has a magical bow that can hit any target within sight and causes any weapon thrown at him to return and hit its user.
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The deity Chih-Chiang Fyu-Ya has a magical bow that can hit any target within sight and causes any weapon thrown at him to return and hit its user.
Source: Sacred Bow and Arrows -
As long as the target doesn't move too far, the boomerang will always hit and return to the player.
Source: Video Game / Don't Starve
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Return and Hit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/return
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Return or Hit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hit/return.
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