Return and Welcome

Return

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

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

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

Welcome

Welcome verb - To receive or accept gladly or readily.

Return and welcome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Return" instead a verb "Welcome".

Nearby Words: welcoming, welcomed

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

good good return good welcome
special special return special welcome
long long return long welcome
original original return original welcome
Other adjectives: single, successful, big, little, bad, dark, main, animated, spectacular, grand, few, unexpected, triumphant, official, next, last, different.

Common collocations

man return man welcome man
group return group welcome group
someone return someone welcome someone
death return death welcome death
Other words: world, planet, player, everyone.

Both words in one sentence

  • Distant Finale GunBuster, in which the two main characters return to a hero's welcome twelve thousand years after the end of the war.
  • Before Hanneman's death, Kerry King stated that if he recovered from his health problems, he'd be welcome to return to the studio, but now King's forced to record all the guitar parts himself anyway.
  • Welcome to Night Vale: The show's theme song itself becomes this in Episode 48, when it's played to signify Cecil's return.
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