Business name word

Retreat

The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈtɹiːt/, /ɹəˈtɹiːt/

What “Retreat” means

Noun

  1. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
  2. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
  3. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
  4. A peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security.
  5. A peaceful, quiet place in which to urinate and defecate: an outhouse; a lavatory.

Verb

  1. To withdraw from a position, go back.
  2. To withdraw from a position, go back.
  3. To shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures. (of a glacier)
  4. To slope back.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English retret, from Old French retrait or retret, from Latin retractus, from retraho. Doublet of retract, retrait, and ritratto.

Meanings and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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