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retreat1
verb (retreated , retreating )
1 intr said of a military force, army, etc: to move back or away from the enemy or retire after defeat.
2 intr to retire or withdraw to a place of safety or seclusion.
3 intr to recede; to slope back.
noun
1 the act of retreating, especially from battle, a military position, danger, etc.
2 mil a signal to retreat, especially one given on a bugle.
3 a place of privacy, safety or seclusion.
4 a a period of retirement or withdrawal from the world, especially for prayer, meditation, study, etc;
b a place for such retirement or withdrawal.
5 an institution for the care and treatment of the elderly, the mentally ill, etc.
[14c: from French retret , from Latin retrahere to draw back]
verb (retreated , retreating )
1 intr said of a military force, army, etc: to move back or away from the enemy or retire after defeat.
2 intr to retire or withdraw to a place of safety or seclusion.
3 intr to recede; to slope back.
noun
1 the act of retreating, especially from battle, a military position, danger, etc.
2 mil a signal to retreat, especially one given on a bugle.
3 a place of privacy, safety or seclusion.
4 a a period of retirement or withdrawal from the world, especially for prayer, meditation, study, etc;
b a place for such retirement or withdrawal.
5 an institution for the care and treatment of the elderly, the mentally ill, etc.
[14c: from French retret , from Latin retrahere to draw back]
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