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doc Definition of retire
    English to English
    noun
  • The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; also, a place to which one retires.
  • source: Webster 1913
    verb
  • go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
  • He retired at age 68.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • withdraw from active participation
  • He retired from chess.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • pull back or move away or backward
  • The enemy withdrew.
    The limo pulled away from the curb.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • break from a meeting or gathering
  • We adjourned for lunch.
    The men retired to the library.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • make (someone) retire
  • The director was retired after the scandal.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
  • She finally retired that old coat.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • lose interest
  • He retired from life when his wife died.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • cause to be out on a fielding play
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • cause to get out
  • The pitcher retired three batters.
    The runner was put out at third base.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • prepare for sleep
  • I usually turn in at midnight.
    He goes to bed at the crack of dawn.
    source: WordNet 3.0
  • To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
  • source: Webster 1913
  • 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.
  • source: Webster 1913
    English to Tagalog
    verb
  • [ritáir] Umuwî; umurong; humiwalay; umilag
  • source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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