retreat

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• 10. februar 2013 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat; "the disorderly retreat of French troops"

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  an area where you can be alone

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "the religious retreat is a form of vacation activity"

• 2. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — navneord — engelsk

  the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — udsagnsord — engelsk

  pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — udsagnsord — engelsk

  move away, as for privacy; "The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — udsagnsord — engelsk

  move back; "The glacier retrogrades"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  retreat — udsagnsord — engelsk

  make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"