RETREAT

7 letters 7 Scrabble points /ɹəˈtɹiːt/

Definition of RETREAT

noun

  1. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.

  2. The act of reversing direction and receding from a forward position.

  3. A peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security.

verb

  1. To withdraw from a position, go back.

  2. (of a glacier) To shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures.

  3. To slope back.

    "a retreating forehead"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters R E T R E A T
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of RETREAT

Words that use the same letters:

ETTARRE TREATER

Words Containing "RETREAT"

COUNTERRETREAT PRETREAT PRETREATED PRETREATY PRETREATING PRETREATMENT PRETREATS RETREATAL RETREATANT RETREATED RETREATER RETREATFUL RETREATING RETREATINGNESS RETREATISM RETREATIST RETREATIVE RETREATMENT RETREATS UNRETREATED

Words Starting with "RETREAT"

RETREATAL RETREATANT RETREATED RETREATER RETREATFUL RETREATING RETREATINGNESS RETREATISM RETREATIST RETREATIVE RETREATMENT RETREATS

Words Ending with "RETREAT"

COUNTERRETREAT PRETREAT