retire: signification et définitions

To withdraw, as for rest or seclusion.

To go to bed.

To withdraw from one's occupation, business, or office; stop working.

To fall back or retreat, as from battle.

To move back or away; recede.

To cause to withdraw from one's usual field of activity: retired all executives at 55.

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

To take out of circulation: retired the bonds.

To withdraw from use or active service: retiring an old battleship.

Baseball To put out (a batter).

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