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  • 1Retreated — Retreat Re*treat , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Retreated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Retreating}.] To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field. [1913 Webster] The rapid currents drive… …

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  • 2retreated — noun people who have retreated (Freq. 1) he had only contempt for the retreated • Hypernyms: ↑people …

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  • 3retreated — re·treat || rɪ trɪːt n. withdrawal, act of drawing back; sanctuary, refuge, haven; period of seclusion for study or prayer v. draw back, withdraw, pull back, depart …

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  • 4Retreat of glaciers since 1850 — The retreat of glaciers since 1850, worldwide and rapid, affects the availability of fresh water for irrigation and domestic use, mountain recreation, animals and plants that depend on glacier melt, and in the longer term, the level of the oceans …

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  • 5Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Japanese invasions of Korea date=1592–1598 caption= The Japanese landing on Busan. place=Korean peninsula result=Korean and Chinese victory. combatant1=Korea under the Joseon Dynasty, China under the Ming… …

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  • 6Puerto Rican Campaign — Infobox Military Conflict caption= Land Campaign in Puerto Rico conflict=Puerto Rican Campaign partof=the Spanish American War date=May 12, 1898 ndash; August 13, 1898 place=Puerto Rico result= Militarily inconclusive, Spain cedes Puerto Rico in… …

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  • 7Battle of al-Qādisiyyah — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Qaddasiyyah partof=the Muslim conquest of Sassanid empire| date=16th – 19th November, 636 place=al Qādisiyyah, Iraq result=Decisive Rashidun victory territory=Iraq annexed by Rashidun… …

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  • 8Loudoun County in the American Civil War — Loudoun County in the Civil War mdash;Loudoun County, Virginia, was destined to be an area of significant military activity during the American Civil War. Located on Virginia s northern frontier, the Potomac River, Loudoun County became a… …

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  • 9Cuban intervention in Angola — Location of Cuba (red), Angola (green) and South Africa (blue) In November 1975, on the eve of Angola s independence, Cuba launched a large scale military intervention in support of the leftist liberation movement MPLA against United States… …

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  • 10retreat — ▪ I. retreat re‧treat 1 [rɪˈtriːt] verb [intransitive] 1. JOURNALISM FINANCE if shares etc retreat, their value falls to a lower level: • In Frankfurt, share prices retreated as the market consolidated recent gains …

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