Synonyms for comeback
ˈkʌmˌbækcome·back

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1. rejoinder, retort, return, riposte, replication, comeback, counternoun

   a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

   "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"

   Synonyms:
   sound reflection, counter, echo, rejoinder, income tax return, reproduction, return, takings, payoff, regaining, sideboard, take, tabulator, parry, buffet, retort, riposte, tax return, reverberation, reappearance, counterpunch, recurrence, return key, coming back, replication, yield, getting even, restoration, issue, replica, paying back, restitution, heel counter, proceeds, homecoming

2. comebacknoun

   return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity

   Synonyms:
   retort, replication, counter, riposte, return, rejoinder

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1. • Reappearance

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1. List of paraphrases for "comeback":

   return

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How to use comeback in a sentence?

1. Tina Davis:

   A comeback means someone who left. Gabby never left. She is just going to try to best what she did.

2. The VIX:

   Markets have tumbled over the last four days, bringing the recent late-summer comeback into doubt. The VIX is just now catching up to The VIX, and only sort of. Digging in : Thirty is considered a high benchmark for The VIX. Volatility Index floated around 20 and below — which would indicate less volatility — for most of August. Volatility Index hit 25 on Wednesday. In theory, if Volatility Index were to predict future market moves, Volatility Index would have risen that high ahead of last week's selloff, Scott Bauer, CEO of Prosper Trading Academy who worked for 15 years as a market maker at the CBOE, told me.Cliff Asness of AQR Capital Management agrees that Volatility Index has limited utility :.

3. Naomi Osaka:

   I told myself I didn't want to have any regrets here, i was stressed out when I went down 1-5... but this (comeback) was pretty good because I don't play really well on clay.

4. Terry McAuliffe:

   Donald Trump wants to use this election to begin Donald Trump comeback in this country.

5. David Abeles:

   Its been a terrific start to the year with Tiger winning at the Masters. Any time you see a transcendent athlete complete a comeback story the way he did, it lit up the world in a way only he could.