Returning
Returning adjective - Tending to be turned back.
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Synonyms for Returning
Turning back and returning are semantically related. in act of coming back topic. In some cases you can use "Turning back" instead a noun "Returning".
Turning back
Returning and turning back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Returning" instead a noun "Turning back".
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Related pairs
- return and returning
- return and turning back
- retreat and returning
- retreat and turning back
- repetition and returning
- repetition and turning back
- revolution and returning
- revolution and turning back
- rotation and returning
- rotation and turning back
- fall and returning
- fall and turning back
- reverberation and returning
- reverberation and turning back
Both terms in one sentence
- Turning back into a human—even in the face of returning to being tortured himself—was what let Castiel rescue him.
Source: Fanfic / Down to Agincourt
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