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| come back -
be restored; "Her old vigor returned"
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return |
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re-emerge,
reappear appear again; "The sores reappeared on her body"; "Her husband reappeared after having left her years ago"
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| come back -
even the score, in sports
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catch up learn belatedly; find out about something after it happened; "I'm trying to catch up with the latest developments in molecular biology"
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| come back -
answer back
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retort,
repay,
return,
riposte,
rejoin |
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reply,
respond,
answer respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
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| come back -
go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
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hark back,
return,
recall |
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denote,
refer have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
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go back,
recur happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story"
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