To move or proceed away from a place

• depart

  1. To turn aside (from)
  2. To set out; start
  3. To go away from; leave:

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  1. To turn aside (from)
  2. To set out; start
  3. To go away from; leave:

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• exit

  1. To leave (a building, road, vehicle, etc.)
  2. To leave; depart
  3. To go out

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  1. To leave (a building, road, vehicle, etc.)
  2. To leave; depart
  3. To go out

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• get away

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• get off

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• go

  1. (Informal) To urinate or defecate:
  2. To move off; leave; depart
  3. To be discarded or abolished:

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  1. (Informal) To urinate or defecate:
  2. To move off; leave; depart
  3. To be discarded or abolished:

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• go away

  1. To travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation.
  2. To become invisible, vanish or disappear.

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  1. To travel somewhere, especially on holiday or vacation.
  2. To become invisible, vanish or disappear.

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• leave

  1. To go without taking or removing:
  2. To go away from
  3. To set out or depart; go:

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  1. To go without taking or removing:
  2. To go away from
  3. To set out or depart; go:

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• pull out

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• quit

  1. To abandon an activity out of frustration or despair; give up:
  2. To give up or stop trying, as in discouragement
  3. To depart from; leave:

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  1. To abandon an activity out of frustration or despair; give up:
  2. To give up or stop trying, as in discouragement
  3. To depart from; leave:

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• run

  1. To go or pass lightly and rapidly
  2. To get past or escape by going through
  3. To go rapidly; move swiftly

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  1. To go or pass lightly and rapidly
  2. To get past or escape by going through
  3. To go rapidly; move swiftly

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• withdraw

  1. To remove from use, consideration, etc.
  2. To discontinue the use of a drug or other substance, especially one that is addictive.
  3. To move back; go away; retreat

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  1. To remove from use, consideration, etc.
  2. To discontinue the use of a drug or other substance, especially one that is addictive.
  3. To move back; go away; retreat

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• cut out

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• push off

  1. (Intransitive, basketball) A foul committed by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.
  2. To delay, postpone, put off, push back.
  3. (Intransitive) To go away

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  1. (Intransitive, basketball) A foul committed by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.
  2. To delay, postpone, put off, push back.
  3. (Intransitive) To go away

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• shove off

  1. (Idiomatic) To leave

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  1. (Idiomatic) To leave

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• blow

  1. To blossom
  2. To bloom or cause to bloom.

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  1. To blossom
  2. To bloom or cause to bloom.

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• split

  1. To affect with force in a way that suggests tearing apart:
  2. (Informal) To divide something with another or others, each taking a share
  3. (Slang) To depart; leave:

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  1. To affect with force in a way that suggests tearing apart:
  2. (Informal) To divide something with another or others, each taking a share
  3. (Slang) To depart; leave:

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• take off

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To go to bed

• bed

  1. To go to bed.
  2. To put or send to bed.
  3. To plant or arrange in a bed of earth

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  1. To go to bed.
  2. To put or send to bed.
  3. To plant or arrange in a bed of earth

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• turn in

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• crash

  1. To move noisily or so as to cause damage:
  2. To break violently or noisily; smash:
  3. To move or go with such a noise

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  1. To move noisily or so as to cause damage:
  2. To break violently or noisily; smash:
  3. To move or go with such a noise

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• flop

  1. To fall or lie down heavily and noisily:
  2. (Photoengraving) To turn (a film negative) face down before exposure to a metal plate, in order to create a desired mirror image
  3. To go to bed.

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  1. To fall or lie down heavily and noisily:
  2. (Photoengraving) To turn (a film negative) face down before exposure to a metal plate, in order to create a desired mirror image
  3. To go to bed.

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To withdraw from business or active life

• step down

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To remove from active service

• pension

  1. To grant a pension to.
  2. To retire or dismiss with a pension:

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  1. To grant a pension to.
  2. To retire or dismiss with a pension:

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• superannuate

  1. To set aside as, or become, old-fashioned or obsolete
  2. To retire (someone) on a pension because of age or infirmity.
  3. To retire from service, esp. with a pension, because of old age or infirmity

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  1. To set aside as, or become, old-fashioned or obsolete
  2. To retire (someone) on a pension because of age or infirmity.
  3. To retire from service, esp. with a pension, because of old age or infirmity

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To move back in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat

• draw back

  1. To move backwards
  2. To retreat from a position
  3. To withdraw from an undertaking

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  1. To move backwards
  2. To retreat from a position
  3. To withdraw from an undertaking

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• fall back

  1. To retreat.

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  1. To retreat.

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• pull back

  1. To pull in order to reveal something underneath or behind.
  2. (Sports) To pass (the ball) into a position further from the attacking goal line.
  3. To retreat

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  1. To pull in order to reveal something underneath or behind.
  2. (Sports) To pass (the ball) into a position further from the attacking goal line.
  3. To retreat

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• pull out

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• retreat

  1. To move back from a position of advancement or become smaller:
  2. (Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
  3. To change or undergo change in one's thinking or in a position:

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  1. To move back from a position of advancement or become smaller:
  2. (Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
  3. To change or undergo change in one's thinking or in a position:

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• withdraw

  1. To cause to leave or return:
  2. To leave or return, as from a military position.
  3. To recall or retract:

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  1. To cause to leave or return:
  2. To leave or return, as from a military position.
  3. To recall or retract:

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To draw away

• separate

  1. To place in different groups; sort:
  2. To part company; go away from each other; disperse:
  3. To part, come or draw apart, or become disconnected

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  1. To place in different groups; sort:
  2. To part company; go away from each other; disperse:
  3. To part, come or draw apart, or become disconnected

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• withdraw

  1. To discontinue the use of a drug or other substance, especially one that is addictive.
  2. To leave or return, as from a military position.
  3. To remove oneself from active participation:

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  1. To discontinue the use of a drug or other substance, especially one that is addictive.
  2. To leave or return, as from a military position.
  3. To remove oneself from active participation:

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• part

  1. To break or divide into separate parts
  2. To separate; leave each other; cease associating
  3. Partially; in part:

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  1. To break or divide into separate parts
  2. To separate; leave each other; cease associating
  3. Partially; in part:

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• leave

  1. To give or deposit, as for use or information, upon one's departure or in one's absence:
  2. To make, place, deposit, etc., and cause to remain behind one
  3. To omit or exclude:

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  1. To give or deposit, as for use or information, upon one's departure or in one's absence:
  2. To make, place, deposit, etc., and cause to remain behind one
  3. To omit or exclude:

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• recede

  1. To slope away from a point of reference:
  2. To yield or grant to one formerly in possession; cede (something) back.
  3. To become or seem to become more distant and fainter or less distinct:

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  1. To slope away from a point of reference:
  2. To yield or grant to one formerly in possession; cede (something) back.
  3. To become or seem to become more distant and fainter or less distinct:

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• retreat

  1. (Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
  2. To move back from a position of advancement or become smaller:
  3. To change or undergo change in one's thinking or in a position:

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  1. (Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
  2. To move back from a position of advancement or become smaller:
  3. To change or undergo change in one's thinking or in a position:

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• regress

  1. (Pyschology) To induce a state of regression in:
  2. To move backward or away from a reference point; recede:
  3. To return to a previous, usually worse or less developed state:

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  1. (Pyschology) To induce a state of regression in:
  2. To move backward or away from a reference point; recede:
  3. To return to a previous, usually worse or less developed state:

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• draw back

  1. To pull something back or apart
  2. To withdraw from an undertaking
  3. To retreat from a position

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  1. To pull something back or apart
  2. To withdraw from an undertaking
  3. To retreat from a position

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• seclude oneself

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• secede

  1. To withdraw formally from membership in a state, union, or other political entity.
  2. To withdraw formally from membership in, or association with, a group, organization, etc., esp. a political group

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  1. To withdraw formally from membership in a state, union, or other political entity.
  2. To withdraw formally from membership in, or association with, a group, organization, etc., esp. a political group

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• keep aloof

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• keep apart

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• shut oneself up

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• deny-oneself

  1. To decline the gratification of appetites or desires; to practise self-denial.

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  1. To decline the gratification of appetites or desires; to practise self-denial.

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• rusticate

  1. To go to or live in the country.
  2. To send to the country.
  3. To live or stay in the country; lead a rural life

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  1. To go to or live in the country.
  2. To send to the country.
  3. To live or stay in the country; lead a rural life

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To go to bed

• lie-down

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• turn in

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• rest

  1. (Law) To complete the main presentation of (one's portion of a case):
  2. To be unchanged or unresolved:
  3. To give rest to; refresh by rest

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  1. (Law) To complete the main presentation of (one's portion of a case):
  2. To be unchanged or unresolved:
  3. To give rest to; refresh by rest

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To cease active life

• resign

  1. To give up possession of; relinquish (a claim, etc.)
  2. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable:
  3. To give up one's job or office; quit, especially by formal notification:

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  1. To give up possession of; relinquish (a claim, etc.)
  2. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable:
  3. To give up one's job or office; quit, especially by formal notification:

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• give up work

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• leave active service

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• step down

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• make vacant

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• hand over

  1. (Idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.

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  1. (Idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.

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• reach retirement age

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• be pensioned off

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• lead a quiet life

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• sequester oneself

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• get the golden handshake

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• be put on the shelf

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• be put out to pasture

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To remove

• revoke

  1. (Now Rare) To recall
  2. To fail to follow suit in cards when required and able to do so.
  3. To invalidate or cause to no longer be in effect, as by voiding or canceling:

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  1. (Now Rare) To recall
  2. To fail to follow suit in cards when required and able to do so.
  3. To invalidate or cause to no longer be in effect, as by voiding or canceling:

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• rescind

  1. To make void; repeal or annul.
  2. To revoke, repeal, or cancel (a law, order, etc.)

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  1. To make void; repeal or annul.
  2. To revoke, repeal, or cancel (a law, order, etc.)

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• scrap

  1. To get rid of or abandon as useless; discard; junk
  2. To fight, usually with the fists.
  3. To discard or abandon as useless; cancel:

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  1. To get rid of or abandon as useless; discard; junk
  2. To fight, usually with the fists.
  3. To discard or abandon as useless; cancel:

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