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1.
go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
He retired at age 68
2.
withdraw from active participation
He retired from chess
3.
pull back or move away or backward
4.
move back and away from
5.
withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
6.
break from a meeting or gathering
The men retired to the library
7.
make (someone) retire
The director was retired after the scandal
8.
dispose of; as of old clothes
She finally retired that old coat
9.
lose interest
he retired from life when his wife died
10.
cause to be out on a fielding play
11.
cause to retire
The pitcher retired three batters
12.
prepare for sleep
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1. Retire / Past
retired
2. Retire / Third Person
retires
3. Retire / Present Participle
retiring
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