retires
Definitions
Verb
- Go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
- Withdraw from active participation
- Pull back or move away or backward
- Withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
- Break from a meeting or gathering
- Make (someone) retire
- Dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
- Lose interest
- Cause to be out on a fielding play
- Cause to get out
- Prepare for sleep
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | requires | 3 | 57 |
| 2 | retired | 2 | 35 |
| 3 | tires | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | retire | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | treaties | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | relies | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | retreats | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | retirements | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | retirees | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | retirees' | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | retiree's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | retiree | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | retreads | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | reptiles | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pretties | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | stires | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | rewire | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | retest | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | reines | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | rehire | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Leadership shift at CSX: Top operations executive retires after drive for record productivity
Oct 12, 2026 The Business Journals
Oct 12, 2026 The Business Journals
UW-La Crosse Police Chief Allen Hill retires after 7 years, citing staffing challenges
Oct 9, 2026 news8000.com
Oct 9, 2026 news8000.com
Dana Altman retires as Oregon men’s basketball coach less than a month before start of season
Oct 7, 2026 The New York Times
Oct 7, 2026 The New York Times
Judas Priest Announces End of an Era as Last Original Member Retires After 56 Years
Oct 9, 2026 American Songwriter
Oct 9, 2026 American Songwriter

