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Hypernym

  • key

    a lever (as in a keyboard) that actuates a mechanism when depressed

  • group action

    action taken by a group of people

  • tennis stroke, tennis shot

    the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket

  • run, running, running play, running game

    (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

  • appearance

    the act of appearing in public view

  • elect

    select by a vote for an office or membership

  • change hands, change owners

    be transferred to another owner

  • return

    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

  • produce, make, create

    create or manufacture a man-made product

  • submit

    refer for judgment or consideration

Hyponym

  • requital, payment

    an act of requiting

  • retaliation, revenge

    action taken in return for an injury or offense

  • reciprocation

    the act of making or doing something in return

  • tit for tat

    an equivalent given in return

  • backhand, backhand stroke, backhand shot

    a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke

  • chop, chop shot

    a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

  • drive

    (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)

  • drop shot, dink

    a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net

  • forehand, forehand stroke, forehand shot

    (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)

  • get

    a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

  • ground stroke

    a tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once

  • half volley

    a tennis return made by hitting the ball immediately after it bounces

  • lob

    an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc

  • overhead, smash

    a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head

  • passing shot

    a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net

  • volley

    a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

  • comeback

    return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity

  • fall, light

    fall to somebody by assignment or lot

  • report out

    return a bill after consideration and revision to a legislative body

Part_holonym

  • tennis, lawn tennis

    a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court

Domain_topic

  • American football, American football game

    a game played by two teams of 11 players on a rectangular field 100 yards long

Derivation

  • return

    make a return

  • reappear, re-emerge

    appear again

  • reelection

    election again

  • generation

    the production of heat or electricity

  • issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff

    the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

  • fruit

    an amount of a product

  • output

    production of a certain amount

  • production

    the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)

Verb_group

  • accrue, fall

    come into the possession of

  • give, yield

    cause to happen or be responsible for

  • establish

    bring about

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