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  1. verb
    break from a meeting or gathering
    "The men retired to the library"

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  2. verb
    lose interest
    "he retired from life when his wife died"

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  3. verb
    cause to be out on a fielding play

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  4. verb
    pull back or move away or backward
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  5. verb
    prepare for sleep
  6. verb
    withdraw from active participation
    "He retired from chess"

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  7. verb
    cause to get out
    "The pitcher retired three batters"

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  8. verb
    dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
    "She finally retired that old coat"
  9. verb
    go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
    "He retired at age 68"
  10. verb
    make (someone) retire
    "The director was retired after the scandal"
  11. verb
    withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
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