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Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To recede; to fall or bend back; as, the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs..

Private :: Private (n.) Privacy; retirement.

Abscondence :: Abscondence (n.) Fugitive concealment; secret retirement; hiding.

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go to bed; as, he usually retires early..

Background :: Background (n.) A place in obscurity or retirement, or out of sight..

Regrade :: Regrade (v. i.) To retire; to go back.

Covert :: Covert (v. t.) Sheltered; not open or exposed; retired; protected; as, a covert nook..

Reduit :: Reduit (n.) A central or retired work within any other work.

Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.

Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure; as, to retire from battle..

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

Secret :: Secret (a.) Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.

Single :: Single (v. t.) To sequester; to withdraw; to retire.

Retiracy :: Retiracy (n.) Retirement; -- mostly used in a jocose or burlesque way.

Sanctuary :: Sanctuary (n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most sacred part of the tabernacle; also, the temple at Jerusalem..

Withdrawing-room :: Withdrawing-room (n.) A room for retirement from another room, as from a dining room; a drawing-room..

Reclusion :: Reclusion (n.) A state of retirement from the world; seclusion.

Cloister :: Cloister (v. t.) A monastic establishment; a place for retirement from the world for religious duties.

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..

Receipt :: Receipt (n.) Hence, a recess; a retired place..

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