Definition of retire

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Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.

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Secret :: Secret (a.) Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
Inch :: Inch (v. i.) To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly.
Exit :: Exit () He (or she ) goes out, or retires from view; as, exit Macbeth..
Withdrawing-room :: Withdrawing-room (n.) A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a drawing-room..
Single :: Single (v. t.) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
Retire :: Retire (n.) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; also, a place to which one retires..
Reclusive :: Reclusive (a.) Affording retirement from society.
Reclusion :: Reclusion (n.) A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.
Avoid :: Avoid (v. i.) To retire; to withdraw.
Loneliness :: Loneliness (n.) Love of retirement; disposition to solitude.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.
Lonely :: Lonely (superl.) Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell..
Private :: Private (n.) Privacy; retirement.
Superannuate :: Superannuate (v. t.) To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension..
Recluse :: Recluse (a.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..
Exeunt :: Exeunt () They go out, or retire from the scene; as, exeunt all except Hamlet. See 1st Exit..
Dell :: Dell (n.) A small, retired valley; a ravine..
Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.
Sink :: Sink (v. i.) To enter deeply; to fall or retire beneath or below the surface; to penetrate.
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