RETREAT

verb

Definition

To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field. The rapid currents drive Towards the retreating sea their furious tide. Milton.

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RETREAT (noun)

1. The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable. In a retreat he oShak. 2. The place to which any...

Added: October 09, 2025 Updated: October 09, 2025

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