Words Like RETIRE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to RETIRE.

44 Alternative Words Similar to retire

1 Retire Verb      Synonym Words Like Retire
2 Withdraw Verb      Synonym Words Like Withdraw
3 Retreat Verb      Synonym Words Like Retreat
4 Recede Verb      Synonym Words Like Recede
5 Adjourn Verb      Synonym Words Like Adjourn
6 Bed Verb      Synonym Words Like Bed
7 Can Verb      Synonym Words Like Can
8 Cease Verb      Synonym Words Like Cease
9 Close Verb      Synonym Words Like Close
10 Diddle Verb      Synonym Words Like Diddle
11 Discontinue Verb      Synonym Words Like Discontinue
12 Dismiss Verb      Synonym Words Like Dismiss
13 Dispose Verb      Synonym Words Like Dispose
14 Fatigue Verb      Synonym Words Like Fatigue
15 Fiddle Verb      Synonym Words Like Fiddle
16 Fire Verb      Synonym Words Like Fire
17 Fling Verb      Synonym Words Like Fling
18 Fold Verb      Synonym Words Like Fold
19 Go Verb      Synonym Words Like Go
20 Jade Verb      Synonym Words Like Jade
21 Locomote Verb      Synonym Words Like Locomote
22 Move Verb      Synonym Words Like Move
23 Pall Verb      Synonym Words Like Pall
24 Play Verb      Synonym Words Like Play
25 Quit Verb      Synonym Words Like Quit
26 Recall Verb      Synonym Words Like Recall
27 Resign Verb      Synonym Words Like Resign
28 Sack Verb      Synonym Words Like Sack
29 Stop Verb      Synonym Words Like Stop
30 Terminate Verb      Synonym Words Like Terminate
31 Tire Verb      Synonym Words Like Tire
32 Toss Verb      Synonym Words Like Toss
33 Toy Verb      Synonym Words Like Toy
34 Travel Verb      Synonym Words Like Travel
35 Weary Verb      Synonym Words Like Weary
36 Advance Verb      Antonym Words Like Advance
37 Retiring Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Retiring
38 Superannuate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Superannuate
39 Displace Verb      Hypernym Words Like Displace
40 Retrograde Verb      Hyponym Words Like Retrograde
41 Closedown Verb      Hypernym Words Like Closedown
42 Closeup Verb      Hypernym Words Like Closeup
43 Prorogue Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prorogue
44 Throwaway Verb      Hypernym Words Like Throwaway

10 examples of retire

1 to retire bonds; to retire a note.
2 to retire a military or naval officer
3 to retire to his home; to retire from the world, or from notice.
4 to retire from battle
5 having made a large fortune, he retired
6 the shore of the sea retires in bays and gulfs
7 he usually retires early
8 The limo pulled away from the curb
9 The men retired to the library
10 He goes to bed at the crack of dawn

10 definitions of retire

1 To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.
2 To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay
3 To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service; to place on the retired list.
4 To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from observation; to go into privacy
5 To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.
6 To withdraw from a public station, or from business.
7 To recede; to fall or bend back.
8 To go to bed.
9 The act of retiring, or the state of being retired; also, a place to which one retires.
10 A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.
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