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Meaning of
retreats
in English
retreats
us
//rɪˈtriːts//
uk
//rɪˈtriːts//
#common
Lemma:
retreat
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
withdrawing
from
danger
;
unsafe
situations
a
quiet
,
private
place
;
peaceful
refuge
a
period
of
solitude
;
retirement
time
for
meditation
;
quiet
reflection
military
withdrawal
from
danger
moving
a
piece
to
safety
;
evading
capture
Verb
withdrawing
from
a
position
;
going
back
a
glacier
shrinking
due
to
warmer
temperatures
