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.
  • Example - Having made a large fortune, he retired.
  • 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.
VERB
  • Definition - To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.
  • Example - When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
etriers 7 retires 7 retries 7 terries 7
6 Letter Words
etrier 6 rerise 6 resite 6 rester 6 reties 6 retire 6 sirree 6 terser 6 triers 6
5 Letter Words
ester 5 reest 5 reset 5 resit 5 retie 5 riser 5 rites 5 serer 5 siree 5 steer 5 stere 5 teres 5 terse 5 tiers 5 tires 5 trees 5 trier 5 tries 5
4 Letter Words
errs 4 erst 4 ires 4 rees 4 reis 4 rest 4 rete 4 rets 4 rise 4 rite 4 seer 4 sere 4 sire 4 site 4 stir 4 tees 4 tier 4 ties 4 tire 4 tree 4 tres 4
3 Letter Words
ere 3 err 3 ers 3 est 3 ire 3 its 3 ree 3 rei 3 res 3 ret 3 see 3 sei 3 ser 3 set 3 sir 3 sit 3 sri 3 tee 3 tes 3 tie 3 tis 3
2 Letter Words
er 2 es 2 et 2 is 2 it 2 re 2 si 2 te 2 ti 2
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