Retiring is valid Scrabble Word

Is retiring a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is retiring valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

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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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.

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