Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - retire
Retire
retire
v. 1 a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). b tr. cause (a person) to retire from work. 2 intr. withdraw; go away; retreat. 3 intr. seek seclusion or shelter. 4 intr. go to bed. 5 tr. withdraw (troops). 6 intr. & tr. Cricket (of a batsman) voluntarily end or be compelled to suspend one's innings (retired hurt). 7 tr. Econ. withdraw (a bill or note) from circulation or currency. Phrases and idioms retire from the world become a recluse. retire into oneself become uncommunicative or unsociable. retiring age the age at which most people normally retire from work. Derivatives retirer n. Etymology: F retirer (as RE-, tirer draw)
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verb (~d; retiring) Etymology: Middle French ~r, from re+ tirer to draw Date: 1533 intransitive verb to withdraw from action or danger ; retreat, to withdraw especially for privacy , to move back ; recede, to withdraw from one's position or occupation ; conclude one's working or professional career, to go to bed, transitive verb withdraw: as, to march (a military force) away from the enemy, to withdraw from circulation or from the market ; recall , to withdraw from usual use or service, to cause to ~ from one's position or occupation, 3. to put out (a batter or batsman) in baseball or cricket, to cause (a side) to end a turn at bat in baseball, to win permanent possession of (as a trophy), to pay in full ; settle ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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