RETIRE

/ɹəˈtaɪə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 6 Words With Friends 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

“At the retire, the cavalry fell back.”
“Having made a large fortune, he retired.”
“The steamship made thousands of trips over several decades before it was retired by the shipping company.”