Synonyms for returning
re·turning

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1. returning, revertingadjective

   tending to return to an earlier state

   Synonyms:
   reverting, returning, returning(a), reversive

   Antonyms:
   progressive, forward

2. returning(a), reversiveadjective

   tending to be turned back

   Antonyms:
   forward, progressive

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1. returningadjective

   Synonyms:
   recurrent, recurring, intermittent

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1. List of paraphrases for "returning":

   return, returnees, returnee, back, repatriating, election, reverting, turning

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1. Paul Hunter:

   This new case would appear to be linked to the cluster of cases in the French ski resort, as such, this case is part of the same cluster which is being reported as linked to a British national returning from Singapore.

2. Somadeva:

   The empty beds of rivers fill again; Trees leafless now renew their vernal bloom; Returning moons their lustrous phase resume; But man a second youth expects in vain.*

3. New York:

   After extensive thought and reflection about the current state of our football team, this morning I informed Rex Ryan and John Idzik that they will not be returning for the 2015 season.

4. Prime Minister Manuel Valls:

   We have to go further and explore new avenues, a structure will be created by the end of the year to take charge, on a voluntary basis, of young people returning from conflict zones who are not, of course, being prosecuted.

5. Marty Block:

   Students will really get a bang for their buck and will represent the diverse population of California's Community Colleges, including returning veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan, all are needed to keep California competitive.