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return vs cut back

cut back vs return

return is a noun but cut back is not a noun.

return and cut back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
return Yes No Yes No
cut back No No Yes No
As verbs, cut back is a hyponym of return; that is, cut back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than return:
  • return: go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
  • cut back: return in time
Other hyponyms of return include resurrect, rise, uprise, revisit, retrace, trace, backtrack, double back, turn back, flash back, home, go home, head home, return, boomerang, bounce.
return (noun) cut back (noun)
the act of going back to a prior location
a coming to or returning home
getting something back again
a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
a reciprocal group action
the act of someone appearing again
the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
happening again (especially at regular intervals)
the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
return (verb) cut back (verb)
go back to a previous state place restrictions on
be restored cut down on; make a reduction in
go back to something earlier cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
answer back return in time
submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
pass down
make a return
give or supply
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
return to a previous position; in mathematics
bring back to the point of departure
pay back
return in kind
give back
be inherited by
elect again
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