Portion
Portion noun - A state or end that seemingly has been decided beforehand.
Returns and portion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Returns" instead a noun "Portion".
Nearby Words: portioned, portioning, porting, portionless
Returns
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A portion of the strength goes to supporting the Wasp's body, leading to diminishing returns if she grows too large.
Source: Comic Book / The Wasp -
Once the star's radiation returns Wilma to normal, she detaches the rear portion of the ship and flies to safety while the Vorvon continues into the star in the front portion.
Source: Disposable Vehicle Section -
If you run from the house back to the paved road, it returns to daytime (even in the post-wolf portion, but that takes a while).
Source: Video Game / The Path
Cite this Source
Returns and Portion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/returns
Portion & Returns. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/returns>.
Returns or Portion. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/portion/returns.
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