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Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.

Definition: A place to which one retires.

Definition: A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

Example: At the retire, the cavalry fell back.

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.

Example: Having made a large fortune, he retired.

Definition: (sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

Definition: To cease use or production of something.

Example: The steamship made thousands of trips over several decades before it was retired by the shipping company.

Definition: To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.

Example: The central bank retired those notes five years ago.

Definition: To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.

Example: The board retired the old major.

Definition: (of a batsman) To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next batsman can bat.

Example: Jones retired in favour of Smith.

Definition: (of a fielder) To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out, either by means of a put out, fly out or strikeout.

Example: Jones retired Smith 6-3.

Definition: To go back or return; to withdraw or retreat, especially from public view; to go into privacy.

Example: I will retire to the study.

Definition: To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.

Example: The regiment retired from the fray after the Major was killed.

Definition: To recede; to fall or bend back.

Example: Past the point, the shore retires into a sequence of coves.

Definition: To go to bed.

Example: I will retire for the night.

Definition: To remove or cease to use.

Example: When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane.