retire

go into retirement; stop performing one''s work or withdraw from one''s position

• “He retired at age 68”

withdraw from active participation

• “He retired from chess”

pull back or move away or backward

• “The enemy withdrew”
• “The limo pulled away from the curb”

move back and away from

• “The enemy fell back”

withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds

break from a meeting or gathering

• “We adjourned for lunch”
• “The men retired to the library”

make (someone) retire

• “The director was retired after the scandal”

dispose of; as of old clothes

• “She finally retired that old coat”

lose interest

• “he retired from life when his wife died”

cause to be out on a fielding play

cause to retire

• “The pitcher retired three batters”
• “the runner was put out at third base”

go to bed in order to sleep

• “I usually turn in at midnight”
• “He turns out at the crack of dawn”