Indicate and Return

Indicate

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

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Return and indicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Return" instead a verb "Indicate".

Return verb - To bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place.

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Indicate and return are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Return".

Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

love	indicate love	return love
ability	indicate ability	return ability
power	indicate power	return power
people	indicate people	return people
Other words: interest, control, someone, amount, place, death, time, way, world, damage, powers.

Heck Sombra's and Chrysalis's pretty much indicate they'll return in the series proper.

Source: Comic Book / My Little Pony: Fiendship Is Magic
A quick way to indicate that events during a Time Skip (or in the future) were not all hugs-n-puppies is to have one of your heroes return wearing an eyepatch.

Source: Eyepatch After Time Skip
The Legion is concerned, because all their records indicate that Supergirl won't return from the future, which we are led to believe means she's going to die.

Source: Because Destiny Says So

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