Nouns

(n)retreat(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat“the disorderly retreat of French troops”
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(n)retreata place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
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(n)retreat(military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
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(n)retreat(military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
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(n)hideaway, retreatan area where you can be alone
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(n)retirement, retreatwithdrawal for prayer and study and meditation“the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity”
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(n)retreatthe act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
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Verbs

(v)withdraw, retreat, pull away, draw back, recede, pull back, retire, move backpull back or move away or backward“The enemy withdrew”, “The limo pulled away from the curb”
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(v)retreatmove away, as for privacy“The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer”
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(v)retrograde, retreatmove back“The glacier retrogrades”
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(v)retreat, pull back, back out, back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, withdrawmake a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity“We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him”, “He backed out of his earlier promise”, “The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns”
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