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1. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
Rhymes with Retire
- transpire
- yzaguirre
- mcbryar
- dubilier
- conspire
- supplier
- require
- misfire
- mctier
- enquire
- doubtfire
- ceasefire
- cease-fire
- squier
- rewire
- odwyer
- mcguyer
- entire
- desire
- acquire
- trier
- swier
- styer
- stier
- steier
- spier
- speier
- schwier
- schryer
- schrier
Sentences with retire
1. Verb, base form
The benefits you stand to receive from your employer also figure into the decision to retire early.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
However, you pay no taxes when you retire and take the money out of your account.
3. Noun, singular or mass
It is a great city to raise a family, live alone or maybe retire.
Quotes about retire
1. My success set me up for life, and it meant that I could retire from the music industry at 27 to spend time with my newborn daughter and my wife. My time away from the spotlight allowed me to rediscover my love for music, and I'm doing it for me now and no one else.
- Rick Astley
2. I prefer to win titles with the team ahead of individual awards or scoring more goals than anyone else. I'm more worried about being a good person than being the best football player in the world. When all this is over, what are you left with? When I retire, I hope I am remembered for being a decent guy.
- Lionel Messi
3. My success set me up for life, and it meant that I could retire from the music industry at 27 to spend time with my newborn daughter and my wife. My time away from the spotlight allowed me to rediscover my love for music, and I'm doing it for me now and no one else.
- Rick Astley
2. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] withdraw from active participation.
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] pull back or move away or backward.
Synonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] break from a meeting or gathering.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] dispose of (something no longer useful or needed).
Synonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
6. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds.
Antonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
7. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] make (someone) retire.
Synonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
8. retire
verb. ['rɪˈtaɪr, riːˈtaɪr, ˌriːˈtaɪɝ'] cause to get out.
Synonyms
Etymology
- retirer (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))