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retireverb to go to one's bed in order to sleepI'm exhausted, so I think I'll retire for the evening bed, crash(slang), doss (down)(chiefly British), turn in bunk, perch, roost, settledoze, drop off, nap, nod, sleep, slumber, snoozecouch, lie (down), recline hit the hay(or hit the sack) arise, get up, rise, uprise arouse, awake, awaken, rouse, wake, wakenbestir, stirreawake, reawakenshift, stir to let go from office, service, or employmentas a part of its restructuring, the company has begun to retire its older employees ax(or axe), bounce, can, cashier, discharge, dismiss, fire, muster out, pink-slip, release, remove, sack, terminate, turn off downsize, excess, furlough, lay off, trimboot (out), chuck (out), drum (out), kick out, throw out, unseatseparate send packing, show (someone) the door employ, engage, hire, retain, sign (up or on), take on keepreemploy, rehirecontract, subcontractrecruit to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)the insurgents have retired to the outskirts of the city, but appear to be readying themselves for another offensive back away, drop back, fall back, pull out, recede, retreat, withdraw flee, flyflinch, recoil, shrinkchicken (out)bow outback down, backpedal, backtrack, climb downdetach, disengage, disentangle, pull awayabandon, depart, evacuate, go, leave, quit, vacate give ground, give way, lose ground advance beard, brave, brazen, breast, confront, dare, defy, face, outbrave in 1533 |