Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To stop working after reaching a certain age or after a long time at a job.
Retire
/rɪˈtʌɪə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
My dad plans to retire next year.She will retire when she turns sixty-five.
Etymology:
From Middle French retirer, from Old French re- + tirer, meaning to withdraw or pull back.
Usage Statistics:
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