give back

Meaning

  1. (transitive) To return, restore (a thing to its original owner or location etc.).
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive, transitive) To contribute money, goods, or, especially, services for charitable purposes, as if in return for one's own success.
  3. (archaic) To recede; to retreat.

Synonyms

return
A2
restore
C1
send back
refund
C2

hand back

repay
C1
render
C2
put back
get back
revert
25k

deliver back

replace
B2
payback
C1
answer
A1
bring back
give
A1
in return
pay back
reply
C1
take back

have back

make return

return something

reciprocate
32k
refer
C1
reflect
C1
flip over
regenerate
24k
regress
49k
reinstate
25k
echo
C1
repatriate

drive back

convey
C2

turn inside out

come back
retire
C1
retreat
B2
retrocede
retrogress
change
A1
bow out
attribute
22k
shrink
C1
ascribe
turn over
withdraw
C1

recoil on

make
A1
impute
Translations

rendre
devolver
zurückgeben
restituire
rendere
devolver

επιστρέφω

teruggeven
أعاد
🔁
restituer
remettre

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