noun

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The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.

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A place to which one retires.

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A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

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At the retire, the cavalry fell back.

verb

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To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.

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Having made a large fortune, he retired.

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(sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

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To cease use or production of something.

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The steamship made thousands of trips over several decades before it was retired by the shipping company.

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To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.

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The central bank retired those notes five years ago.

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To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.

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The board retired the old major.

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(of a batsman) To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat.

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Jones retired in favour of Smith.

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(of a fielder) To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout.

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Jones retired Smith 6-3.

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To go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy.

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I will retire to the study.

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To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.

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The regiment retired from the fray after the Major was killed.

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To recede; to fall or bend back.

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Past the point, the shore retires into a sequence of coves.

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To go to bed.

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I will retire for the night.

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To remove or cease to use.

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When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane.

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