Nap
Nap verb - To sleep lightly or briefly.
Return
Return verb - To bring, send, or put back to a former or proper place.
How words are described
| good | good nap | good return |
| full | full nap | full return |
| long | long nap | long return |
| brief | brief nap | brief return |
| Other adjectives: big, great, little, quick, permanent, few. | ||
Common collocations
| times | nap times | return times |
Both words in one sentence
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Be very careful to return it before he wakes up from his nap, or it's Game Over for you.
Source: Magic Wand -
A hero who returned from a decades-long nap as a Human Popsicle to return to save the world when it needs him most.
- She just threatens him with arrest after they return back home and then lies down and takes a nap.....
Cite this Source
Return and Nap. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nap/return
Nap & Return. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nap/return>.
Return or Nap. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nap/return.
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