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Retires
- verb - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
- cause to be out on a fielding play
- cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
- dispose of (something no longer useful or needed); "She finally retired that old coat"
- go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position; "He retired at age 68"
- lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died"
- make (someone) retire; "The director was retired after the scandal"
- prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
- pull back or move away or backward;
- withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"
- withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
Retools
- verb - provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
- revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
Retorts
- noun - a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
- answer back
- replied sharply and angrily
Retouch
- verb - alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance; "This photograph has been retouched!"
- give retouches to (hair); "retouch the roots"
Retrace
- verb - reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
- to go back over again; "we retraced the route we took last summer"; "trace your path"
Retract
- verb - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
- pull away from a source of disgust or fear
- pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws"
- use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
Retrain
- verb - teach new skills; "We must retrain the linguists who cannot find employment"
- train again; "He is retraining to become an IT worker"
Retrait
- - A portrait; a likeness.