RETIRE

6 letters 6 Scrabble points

Definition of RETIRE

noun
  1. The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.

  2. A place to which one retires.

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

    "At the retire, the cavalry fell back."

Related words: retreat
verb
  1. To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.

    "Having made a large fortune, he retired."

  2. (sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

  3. To cease use or production of something.

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

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R E T I R E
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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