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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Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress..
Reduit :: Reduit (n.) A central or retired work within any other work.
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To go to bed; as, he usually retires early..
Superannuate :: Superannuate (v. t.) To give a pension to, on account of old age or other infirmity; to cause to retire from service on a pension..
Retire :: Retire (v. i.) To withdraw from a public station, or from business; as, having made a large fortune, he retired..
Dell :: Dell (n.) A small, retired valley; a ravine..
Inch :: Inch (v. i.) To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly.
Fireside :: Fireside (n.) A place near the fire or hearth; home; domestic life or retirement.
Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
Receipt :: Receipt (n.) Hence, a recess; a retired place..
Retired :: Retired (a.) Private; secluded; quiet; as, a retired life; a person of retired habits..
Closet :: Closet (n.) A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
Avoid :: Avoid (v. i.) To retire; to withdraw.
Abscondence :: Abscondence (n.) Fugitive concealment; secret retirement; hiding.
Forth :: Forth (adv.) Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement, confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves..
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.
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..
Privacy :: Privacy (n.) A place of seclusion from company or observation; retreat; solitude; retirement.
Retirement :: Retirement (n.) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; withdrawal; seclusion; as, the retirement of an officer..
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