Definition of retire

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Retire (v. i.) To withdraw from a public station, or from business; as, having made a large fortune, he retired..

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Sequestered :: Sequestered (a.) Retired; secluded.
Rebut :: Rebut (v. i.) To retire; to recoil.
Pension :: Pension (n.) A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age, disability, or other cause; especially, a regular stipend paid by a government to retired public officers, disabled soldiers, the families of soldiers killed in service, or to meritorious authors, or the like..
Retreat :: Retreat (v. i.) To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field..
Reclusion :: Reclusion (n.) A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.
Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers..
Privacy :: Privacy (n.) A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat; solitude; retirement.
Withdraw :: Withdraw (v. i.) To retire; to retreat; to quit a company or place; to go away; as, he withdrew from the company..
Retire :: Retire (n.) A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) 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..
Delitescence :: Delitescence (n.) Concealment; seclusion; retirement.
Sequester :: Sequester (v. t.) To cause to retire or withdraw into obscurity; to seclude; to withdraw; -- often used reflexively.
Retirer :: Retirer (n.) One who retires.
Single :: Single (v. t.) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.
Umbratical :: Umbratical (a.) Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.
Fastness :: Fastness (a.) A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains..
Closet :: Closet (n.) A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
Secess :: Secess (n.) Retirement; retreat; secession.
Retired :: Retired (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To retire; to give up a siege.
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