Return and Use

Return

Return noun - Something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question.

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

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

Use noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.

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

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

good	good return	good use
full	full return	full use
notable	notable return	notable use
better	better return	better use
Other adjectives: regular, future, original, proper, single, actual, real, successful, great, little, potential, main, possible, less, later, different.

ability	return ability	use ability
fire	return fire	use fire
power	return power	use power
body	return body	use body
Other words: control, item, time, way, money, machine, key, sword, gun, times, powers.

Before they can have their way with the passed-out women, however, Lenny and Squiggy make their return and use some stolen guns to kill off the would-be rapists.

Source: Black Comedy Rape
When the rain dances and attempted sacrifice from the island villagers did nothing, the protagonist just needed to return and use a magic umbrella to bring rain to the island.

Source: Happy Rain
You can of course return and use it to help obtain one of the Infinity+1 Sword -type spells.

Source: Inevitable Tournament

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