Return and Stop

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

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Stop and return are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead the word "Return" as a verb or a noun.

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

Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.

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Return and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Return" instead the word "Stop" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

old	old return	old stop
good	good return	good stop
full	full return	full stop
safe	safe return	safe stop
Other adjectives: long, better, brief, true, dead, single, entire, big, great, little, bad, main, permanent, temporary, next, last, different, coming, sudden.

heart	return heart	stop heart
man	return man	stop man
people	return people	stop people
group	return group	stop group
Other words: someone, series, death, time, world, machine, car, everyone.

When you move your pointer to click on it while in mid-air, it repeatedly asks you to stop what you're doing and return it to solid ground.

Source: Stop Poking Me!
Then Wolverine charges in, he manages to save Sunfire from Daken but he's too late to stop Rogue killing Wanda and too late to stop the Grim Reaper from killing Rogue in return.

Source: Comicbook / Uncanny Avengers
When the girls gain Jomo's trust, they conspire to stop the Powerpunk's creator, Oppressor Plutonium, and return to Townsville to stop the Powerpunks and send them back.

Source: Alternate Universe

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