(now chiefly Scotland) Withdrawal, retreat. / (now chiefly Scotland) Retirement from employment. / (finance) The act of taking up a bill when due.

plural of retiral

(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness. / (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.

(rare) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired. / A place to which one retires. / (dated) A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.

(transitive, American spelling) To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.

introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.

present participle of retire

retirement

Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet. / Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.

simple past tense and past participle of retire