In reply and In return

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In return and in reply are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In return" instead an adverb phrase "In reply".

In return adverb - (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation.

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In reply and in return are semantically related. You can use "In reply" instead an adverb phrase "In return".

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