Retiring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for RETIRING in dictionary:

VERB:
• RETIRE, to withdraw or retreat
• compel (an employee) to leave their job, especially before they have reached retirement age
• (of a player) cease to participate in competitive sport
• (of a sports player) withdraw from a race or match as a result of accident or injury
• put out (a batter); cause (a side) to end a turn at bat
• withdraw to or from a particular place
• go to bed
• (of a jury) leave the courtroom to decide the verdict of a trial
• (of a military force) retreat from an enemy or an attacking position
• order (a military force) to retreat
• withdraw (a bill or note) from circulation or currency.
• pay off or cancel (a debt)
• leave one's job and cease to work, typically on reaching the normal age for leaving service
ADJECTIVE:
• Reserved; shy; not forward or obtrusive; as, retiring modesty; retiring manners.
• Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement.
• not arrogant or presuming
• of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
• reluctant to draw attention to yourself
• shy
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to go away or withdraw

Words related to RETIRING

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Words that contain RETIRING

retiringly14 unretiring11 retiringness13 retiringnesses15

How to use RETIRING in a sentence

• Soon after, I perceived the sepoys retiring from their post, upon which I sent to the Colonel to let him know the French were coming out.
• Nor could there be a greater contrast to my mother, who, though understanding her claims and place with the certainty of a lady, was soft and retiring in an uncommon degree.
• She looked at him calmly and earnestly, without advancing or retiring.
• She was timid and retiring, and after being three months in the class was little better known than she had been at first.
• But the colonists remained, retiring into the Carpathians, where they lived forgotten of history.
• At noon, appeared simultaneously, at twelve open doors, twelve knights in armor, retiring one after another, as the hour struck.
• Of a reserved and retiring disposition, he had no desire for publicity.
• It obliged Rose to think of present trifles, and it gave her brother an excuse for retiring to his study.
• The young Oxonian was a retiring and timid man, and none had voluntarily assumed his colours.
• Cornish probably retiring, and in 1830 it suspended, Mr.
• I have the consolation too of having added nothing to my private fortune, during my public service, and of retiring with hands as clean as they are empty.
• There was a council that night, and most of the leaders were in favour of retiring at once to Scotland, with the abundance of spoil that we had gained.
• He told them, that the previous night, after retiring to bed, and his light extinguished, he heard a noise resembling the fluttering of a bird at his window.
• The bladder should be emptied just before retiring.
• Before retiring for the night, he gave particular orders to have hot rolls and Isle of Wight butter served for breakfast.
• Retiring to the depths of the forest, great fires were made.
• Use them on retiring and on rising and the results will be unusually pleasing.
• God help her! He, Gaston, could serve best by retiring.
• He was of quiet and retiring disposition, studious, thoughtful, with a strong bent for studying intricate mechanical contrivances.
• She gave her consent, however, to his leaving the pail on the porch and then retiring to the chestnut tree.
• At Valmy it led to the Prussians retiring from a battle field on which they had left only a few score of dead.
• The first twelve men dance through four songs, retiring to the dressing enclosure for a very brief rest after each.
• The jury, without retiring, consulted for five minutes and returned a verdict of guilty.
• McClellan was certainly retiring, but whether as beaten or as only manoeuvring was not apparent, nor was the direction of his retreat at all clear.
• He held himself aloof and passive at the back of the box, retiring as far as the closed door permitted.
• In retiring from a crowded party it is unnecessary that you should seek out the hostess for the purpose of bidding her a formal good-night.
• Stewart was an invalid, and was in the habit of taking a little weak wine and water before retiring to rest at night.
• Above, Howat slowly made his preparations for retiring, infinitely weary.
• Retiring sharply, off went the missile with an explosion that shook the whole fabric.
• The members of the society should be encouraged to spend some part of their lives in these institutions, without retiring from the world altogether.
• Then, retiring behind her screen, she made her preparations for the night.

Similar words containing TIR without suffix ing and without prefix re

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