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retire

(r/I/'t/aI//-/r )

noun (n)

The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; also, a place to which one retires.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position(verb.social)

Example:
He retired at age 68.

source: wordnet30
withdraw from active participation(verb.social)

Example:
He retired from chess.

Synonym:
withdraw

source: wordnet30
pull back or move away or backward(verb.motion)

Synonym:
draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retreat, withdraw
Antonym:
advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress

source: wordnet30
withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds(verb.social)

source: wordnet30
break from a meeting or gathering(verb.social)

Example:
The men retired to the library.

Synonym:
adjourn, withdraw

source: wordnet30
make (someone) retire(verb.social)

Example:
The director was retired after the scandal.

source: wordnet30
dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)(verb.possession)

Example:
She finally retired that old coat.

source: wordnet30
lose interest(verb.emotion)

Example:
He retired from life when his wife died.

source: wordnet30
cause to be out on a fielding play(verb.contact)

Synonym:
put out

source: wordnet30
cause to get out(verb.competition)

Example:
The pitcher retired three batters.

Synonym:
strike out

source: wordnet30
prepare for sleep(verb.body)

Synonym:
bed, crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, sack out, turn in
Antonym:
arise, get up, rise, turn out, uprise

source: wordnet30
To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.(verb)

source: webster1913
To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from observation; to go into privacy; as, to retire to his home; to retire from the world, or from notice.(verb)

source: webster1913

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