Another word for retreat
NounSomething that physically protects, especially from danger
The moving back of a military force in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat
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Another word for retreat
VerbTo move back or away from a point, limit, or mark
To move in a reverse direction
To move back in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat
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Another word for retreat
NounThe act of retreating
A place to which one retreats
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Another word for retreat
VerbTo retire
In battle, to execute a forced retirement
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