This is the 9963rd most frequent Portuguese word.
devolveu
"Devolveu" means "returned" in English.
In this context, 'devolveu' describes the act of giving back an object that was temporarily possessed.
O garoto devolveu o brinquedo ao colega.
The boy returned the toy to his classmate.
In this sentence, 'devolveu' is used to indicate the action of returning an item to its original or rightful place or owner.
Ela devolveu o livro à biblioteca.
She returned the book to the library.
Here, 'devolveu' signifies reciprocating a social gesture or interaction, specifically a greeting.