retire

Meanings

• go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position;
• "He retired at age 68"
• withdraw from active participation;
• "He retired from chess"
• pull back or move away or backward;
• withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
• break from a meeting or gathering;
• "The men retired to the library"
• make (someone) retire;
• "The director was retired after the scandal"
• dispose of (something no longer useful or needed);
• "She finally retired that old coat"
• lose interest;
• "he retired from life when his wife died"
• cause to be out on a fielding play
• cause to get out;
• "The pitcher retired three batters"
• prepare for sleep;
• RETIRE v -TIRED, -TIRING, -TIRES to go away or withdraw

Synonyms

• withdraw
• retreat
• pull away
• draw back
• recede
• pull back
• move back
• adjourn
• put out
• strike out
• go to bed
• turn in
• bed
• crawl in
• kip down
• hit the hay
• hit the sack
• sack out
• go to sleep

Scrabble Score: 6

retire is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

retire is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

retire is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

retire is a valid Words With Friends word

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