RETIRE
Scrabble letter values: R1E1T1I1R1E1 = 6
Definition
- verb go into retirement.
- verb withdraw from active participation. — synonyms: withdraw
- verb pull back or move away or backward. — synonyms: withdraw, retreat, pull_away, draw_back, recede, pull_back, move_back
- verb withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds.
- verb break from a meeting or gathering. — synonyms: adjourn, withdraw
- verb make (someone) retire.
- verb dispose of (something no longer useful or needed).
- verb lose interest. — synonyms: withdraw
- verb cause to be out on a fielding play. — synonyms: put_out
- verb cause to get out. — synonyms: strike_out
- verb prepare for sleep. — synonyms: go_to_bed, turn_in, bed, crawl_in, kip_down, hit_the_hay, hit_the_sack, sack_out
Examples
- “stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position”
- “He retired at age 68”
- “He retired from chess”