Definition of retire

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

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Sheeling :: Sheeling (n.) A hut or small cottage in an expessed or a retired place (as on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage; also, a shed..
Country Seat :: Country seat () A dwelling in the country, used as a place of retirement from the city..
Monastery :: Monastery (n.) A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females..
Closet :: Closet (n.) A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
Seguestration :: Seguestration (n.) The state of being separated or set aside; separation; retirement; seclusion from society.
Exit :: Exit () He (or she ) goes out, or retires from view; as, exit Macbeth..
Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.
Latibulize :: Latibulize (v. i.) To retire into a den, or hole, and lie dormant in winter; to retreat and lie hid..
Hermit :: Hermit (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives..
Chamber :: Chamber (n.) A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers..
Exeunt :: Exeunt () They go out, or retire from the scene; as, exeunt all except Hamlet. See 1st Exit..
Secrecy :: Secrecy (n.) Seclusion; privacy; retirement.
Recess :: Recess (n.) A place of retirement, retreat, secrecy, or seclusion..
Monk :: Monk (n.) A man who retires from the ordinary temporal concerns of the world, and devotes himself to religion; one of a religious community of men inhabiting a monastery, and bound by vows to a life of chastity, obedience, and poverty..
Privateness :: Privateness (n.) Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.
Withdraw :: Withdraw (v. t.) To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like..
Secede :: Secede (v. i.) To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association; to separate one's self by a solemn act; to draw off; to retire; especially, to withdraw from a political or religious body..
Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Retiring :: Retiring (a.) Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go to bed; as, he usually retires early..
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