What is the meaning of the term 'mat return' in wrestling?

Returning to the center of the mat

Returning a fallen opponent to the mat

Taking an opponent down to the mat

Winning a match by points

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C. Taking an opponent down to the mat

The term 'mat return' refers to the act of taking an opponent down to the mat again after having lifted them, allowing for potential scoring.

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