RETIRING

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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.
NOUN
  • Definition - Retirement
  • Example - When a hurricane becomes so deadly or destructive that future use would be insensitive, officials may retire the name of the hurricane.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.
  • Example - I don't really know him well, since he's so shy and retiring.
Words in your word
8 Letter Words
retiring 9
7 Letter Words
igniter 8 tiering 8
6 Letter Words
engirt 7 erring 7 ignite 7 ringer 7 tieing 7 tiring 7 tinier 6
5 Letter Words
genii 6 iring 6 reign 6 renig 6 rerig 6 tiger 6 tinge 6 inert 5 inter 5 niter 5 nitre 5 trier 5 trine 5
4 Letter Words
gent 5 gien 5 girn 5 girt 5 gite 5 grin 5 grit 5 ring 5 ting 5 trig 5 inti 4 nite 4 rein 4 rent 4 rite 4 tein 4 tern 4 tier 4 tine 4 tire 4
3 Letter Words
eng 4 erg 4 gen 4 get 4 gie 4 gin 4 git 4 grr 4 neg 4 reg 4 rig 4 teg 4 ern 3 err 3 ire 3 net 3 nit 3 rei 3 ret 3 rin 3 ten 3 tie 3 tin 3
2 Letter Words
gi 3 en 2 er 2 et 2 in 2 it 2 ne 2 re 2 te 2 ti 2
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