retired (verb)
1retired — retire re‧tire [rɪˈtaɪə ǁ ˈtaɪr] verb 1. [intransitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to stop work at the end of your working life: • He wanted to retire at 50. • The company plans to eliminate 1,000 jobs by offering workers money to quit or retire early ( …
2retired — retire ► VERB 1) leave one s job and cease to work, especially because one has reached a particular age. 2) (of a sports player) cease to play competitively. 3) withdraw from a race or match because of accident or injury. 4) withdraw to or from a …
3officer — noun 1 in the army, navy, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ air force, army, military, naval ▪ commanding, high ranking, ranking, senior, superior …
4pastor — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, etc. ▪ ordained ▪ associate, senior ▪ He was the associa …
5retire — verb ADVERB ▪ early ▪ He is hoping to retire early on medical grounds. ▪ recently ▪ She recently retired from teaching. ▪ officially …
6do by — verb interact in a certain way (Freq. 1) Do right by her Treat him with caution, please Handle the press reporters gently • Syn: ↑treat, ↑handle • Hypernyms: ↑ …
7retire — verb (retired; retiring) Etymology: Middle French retirer, from re + tirer to draw Date: 1533 intransitive verb 1. to withdraw from action or danger ; retreat 2. to withdraw especially for privacy < retired to her room > …
8retire — verb 1) he has retired Syn: give up work, stop working, stop work; pack it in, call it quits 2) we ve retired him on full pension Syn: force to retire, give someone the golden handshake/parachute 3) Gillian retired to her office …
9retire — verb 1 FROM WORK a) (I) to stop work at the end of your working life: He retired when he was 65. (+ from): After retiring from the army it took William a long time to adjust to civilian life. | retire early (=retire before the usual age) b)… …
10strike out — verb 1. remove from a list (Freq. 2) Cross the name of the dead person off the list • Syn: ↑cross off, ↑cross out, ↑strike off, ↑mark • Hypernyms: ↑take away, ↑ …
