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A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance.
- That fad went out with the eighties, but I think it's making a comeback.
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A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.
- I wish I had thought of a quick comeback for his comment.
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An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.
- Newcastle produced a stunning comeback from 4-0 down to earn a draw that shocked title hopefuls Arsenal.
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Misspelling of come back.alt-ofmisspelling