retire+from
11retire — To extinguish a security, as in paying off a debt. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * retire re‧tire [rɪˈtaɪə ǁ ˈtaɪr] verb 1. [intransitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to stop work at the end of your working life: • He wanted to retire at 50 …
12retire — [[t]rɪta͟ɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ retires, retiring, retired 1) VERB When older people retire, they leave their job and usually stop working completely. At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career... Although their careers are… …
13retire — 01. My parents are planning to travel across the U.S. in their motorhome next year after my dad [retires]. 02. He [retired] after 45 years with the same company. 03. My parents are really looking forward to their [retirement], and have all kinds… …
14retire — re|tire W3S2 [rıˈtaıə US ˈtaır] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(work)¦ 2¦(quiet place)¦ 3¦(jury)¦ 4¦(game/race)¦ 5¦(bed)¦ 6¦(army)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: tirer to pull ] 1.) …
15retire */*/ — UK [rɪˈtaɪə(r)] / US [rɪˈtaɪr] verb Word forms retire : present tense I/you/we/they retire he/she/it retires present participle retiring past tense retired past participle retired 1) [intransitive] to stop working, especially when you reach the… …
16retire — v. 1) (D; intr.) ( to end one s working career ) to retire from (to retire from one s job) 2) (D; intr.) ( to withdraw ) to retire to (the troops retired to safer positions; let s retire to the drawing room) * * * [rɪ taɪə] (D; intr.) ( to… …
17retire — v. 1 a intr. leave office or employment, esp. because of age (retire from the army; retire on a pension). b tr. cause (a person) to retire from work. 2 intr. withdraw; go away; retreat. 3 intr. seek seclusion or shelter. 4 intr. go to bed. 5 tr.… …
18retire — re|tire [ rı taır ] verb ** ▸ 1 stop working ▸ 2 leave for quieter life ▸ 3 leave game/competition ▸ 4 in baseball ▸ 5 get rid of ▸ 6 go to bed 1. ) intransitive to stop working, especially when you reach the age when you are officially too old… …
19retire — verb (retired; retiring) Etymology: Middle French retirer, from re + tirer to draw Date: 1533 intransitive verb 1. to withdraw from action or danger ; retreat 2. to withdraw especially for privacy < retired to her room > …
20retire — verb 1 FROM WORK a) (I) to stop work at the end of your working life: He retired when he was 65. (+ from): After retiring from the army it took William a long time to adjust to civilian life. | retire early (=retire before the usual age) b)… …
