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Returned

//ɹɪˈtɝnd// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Bent back; angled.
  2. 2
    That has come back.
  3. 3
    Yielded as a return on an investment etc.
  4. 4
    Back home having been discharged from military service. Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, US

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

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of return form-of, participle, past

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