What is the meaning of the word "retire"?
Definitions:
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cause to get out
verb
- The pitcher retired three batters
- The pitcher retired three batters
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dispose of something no longer useful or needed
verb
- They finally retired their old worn out coat.
- They finally retired their old worn out coat.
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lose interest
verb
- I retired from life when my wife died.
- I retired from life when my wife died.
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make (someone) retire
verb
- The director was retired after the scandal
- The director was retired after the scandal
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withdraw from active participation
verb
- I retired from chess after I won all the major titles.
- I retired from chess after I won all the major titles.