Retire

What do we mean by retire?

To withdraw from one's occupation or position, especially upon reaching a certain age; stop working. intransitive verb

To move away or withdraw, as for rest or seclusion. intransitive verb

To fall back or retreat, as from battle. intransitive verb

To go to bed. intransitive verb

To cause to withdraw from one's usual field of activity. intransitive verb

To withdraw from use or active service. intransitive verb

To take out of circulation. intransitive verb

To pay off. intransitive verb

To lead (troops, for example) away from action; withdraw. intransitive verb

To put out (a batter). intransitive verb

To cause (the opposing team) to end a turn at bat. intransitive verb

In the law of negotiable instruments: To take up (a bill or note) from a prior transferee and thereafter hold (it) with all remedies intact: said of an indorser.

To retire (a bill or note) by taking (it) up at maturity, with all remedies on it extinguished: said of an acceptor.

To draw back; take or lead back; cause to move backward or retreat.

To take away; withdraw: remove.

To lead apart from others; bring into retirement; remove as from a company or a frequented place into seclusion: generally with a reflexive pronoun.

The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.

A place to which one retires.

A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

Words that are spelled similarly to retire:
retire, retiree, retie, rewire, rehire, retime, retine, refire, retiro, redire, retile, relire, retir�, retiré.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word retire:
pension, salary, retirement, injury, lap, laps, knee, concentrate, retiring, coaching, hurt, injuries, politics, retired, successor, illness, boxing, pursue, ill, debt, competitive, wrestling, enterprise.

Words that rhyme with retire:
fire, wire, inspire, dire, acquire, prior, desire, require, satire, aspire, tire, ire, inquire, quagmire, flyer, admire, mire, hire, attire, quire, transpire, enquire, choir, tyre, flier, entire, liar, sire, shire, spire, expire, squire, lyre, dryer, pryor, brier, haywire, conspire, mier, esquire, backfire, briar, friar, dyer, bonfire, pyre, drier, umpire, afire, wildfire, supplier, trier, amplifier, higher, identifier, skier, misfire, crier, buyer, campfire, crossfire, ceasefire, perspire, hier, multiplier, qualifier, eir, pacifier, rectifier, emulsifier, shier, hellfire, fryer, eyer, meyer, plier, frier, safire, homebuyer, on fire, gunfire, prier, twire, ayer, rewire, foxfire, cease-fire, occupier, gyr, cryer, crown fire, shyer, rehire, trior, lancashire, berkshire, barbed wire, purifier, live wire, schier.

Adjectives that are often used to describe retire:
bold, mistrusting, preparing.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective retire:
palace, richard.

Consonant match to retire:
rotary, rhetor, retia, rattier, ruttier, rautio, ratterree, ret are, rot or, rotea, wrought or.

Words that sound like retire:
retire, retired, retires, ritter, right here, retie, retour, ritzer, routier, rattier, rutter, red hair, rutger, retter, rhetor, readier, rehire, ratner, writer, retard, radar, restore, prettier, router, retainer, riddler, rater, rotor, retiree, rotter, rattler, rooter, righter, rewire, ridder, ratter, roter, reuter, ridler, reiter, riter, rowdier, grittier, ruter, retirer, rueter, wrought iron, retied, retiro, reutter, retr, ritto, rodier, roe deer, reitter, rodar, rotr, riddor, roettger, rodear, ruyter, whittier, wittier, shittier, redner, rudder, redder, redeye, reta, reder, red-eye, redler, reti, retta, rush hour, rutty, red eye, ruttish, rentier, retto, raeder, ratite, rustier, redar, red fire, red dye, red eyes, rehder, rush-hour, rehear, ryther, radnor, risher, critter, fritter, arrear, brittler, fruitier, frotteur, erster.