returned

UK /ɹɪˈtəːnd/ US /ɹɪˈtɝnd/

adj 4

Definitions

adj

Bent back; angled.

That has come back.

Yielded as a return on an investment etc.

Back home having been discharged from military service.

There are about thirty full-blooded returned men in this state whom I believe are not entitled to the old-age pension.

ADJ.

alone, great, late, new, safe, turned

She returned home safe after the long journey across the mountains.

VERB + RETURNED

full-blooded, gone, hope, mailing, party

She returned to the party after stepping outside for some fresh air.

RETURNED + NOUN

england, home, honolulu, men, school, zealand

After two years abroad, she returned home to find everything had changed.

PREP.

about, around, from, in, on, on, since, until

She returned from vacation feeling refreshed and ready to start work again.

ADV.

again, almost, scarcely

She had scarcely returned home when the phone started ringing.

There are about thirty full-blooded returned men in this state whom I believe are not entitled to the old-age pension.

Wiktionary

I am glad that you have returned safe.

Tatoeba · #17716

To his surprise, she was nowhere in sight, and he wondered if she had returned home alone.

Tatoeba · #18895

My bicycle was gone when I returned.

Tatoeba · #20458

Having realized his hope, he returned home.

Tatoeba · #20605

When she returned home from school, she began to help her mother in the kitchen.

Tatoeba · #21629

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