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n. geri çekilme, gerileme, köşesine çekilme, inzivaya çekilme, kafa dinleme yeri, rehabilite merkezi, enstitü, yat borusu, bayrak indirme borusu————————v. yeniden işlemek, geri çekilmek, gerilemek, yeniden bakım yapmak, inzivaya çekilmek, köşesine çekilmek, geri hamle yapmak, kaçmak* * *1. çekil (v.) 2. çekilme (n.)* * *[ri'tri:t] 1. verb1) (to move back or away from a battle (usually because the enemy is winning): After a hard struggle, they were finally forced to retreat.) geri çekilmek2) (to withdraw; to take oneself away: He retreated to the peace of his own room.) çekilmek2. noun1) (the act of retreating (from a battle, danger etc): After the retreat, the soldiers rallied once more.) geri çekilme2) (a signal to retreat: The bugler sounded the retreat.) çekilme işareti3) ((a place to which a person can go for) a period of rest, religious meditation etc: He has gone to a retreat to pray.) sığınak, inziva köşesi
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retreat — (n.) c.1300, from O.Fr. retret, noun use of pp. of retrere draw back, from L. retrahere draw back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + trahere to draw (see TRACT (Cf. tract) (1)). Meaning place of seclusion is from ea … Etymology dictionary
retreat — ► VERB 1) (of an army) withdraw from confrontation with enemy forces. 2) move back from a difficult situation. 3) withdraw to a quiet or secluded place. ► NOUN 1) an act of retreating. 2) a quiet or secluded place. 3) a period … English terms dictionary
retreat — ▪ I. retreat re‧treat 1 [rɪˈtriːt] verb [intransitive] 1. JOURNALISM FINANCE if shares etc retreat, their value falls to a lower level: • In Frankfurt, share prices retreated as the market consolidated recent gains … Financial and business terms
retreat — [[t]rɪtri͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦♦ retreats, retreating, retreated 1) VERB If you retreat, you move away from something or someone. [V prep] I ve already got a job, I said quickly, and retreated from the room... [V ing] The young nurse pulled a face at the… … English dictionary
retreat — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 retreating/leaving ADJECTIVE ▪ hasty, headlong, quick, rapid ▪ I decided to beat a hasty retreat. ▪ humiliating, ignominious ( … Collocations dictionary
retreat */ — I UK [rɪˈtriːt] / US [rɪˈtrɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms retreat : present tense I/you/we/they retreat he/she/it retreats present participle retreating past tense retreated past participle retreated 1) a) to avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or … English dictionary
retreat — I. noun Etymology: Middle English retret, from Anglo French retrait, from past participle of retraire to withdraw, from Latin retrahere, from re + trahere to draw Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) an act or process of withdrawing especially from what… … New Collegiate Dictionary
retreat — re|treat1 [ rı trit ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to avoid a dangerous, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation, especially by moving away from it: The elephants retreated to the safety of the forest. retreat into: Clara, embarrassed, retreated into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
retreat — 1 verb (I) 1 MOVE BACK a) to walk back and away from someone or something because you are afraid or embarrassed: He saw her and retreated, too shy to speak to her. (+ to/from etc): Perry lit the fuse and retreated to a safe distance. b) if an… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
retreat — /rəˈtrit / (say ruh treet) noun 1. the forced or strategic retirement of an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a ship or fleet from action. 2. the act of withdrawing, as into safety or privacy; retirement; seclusion. 3. a place of …
retreat — 1. verb 1) the army retreated Syn: withdraw, retire, draw back, pull back/out, fall back, give way, give ground, beat a retreat, beat a hasty retreat Ant: advance 2) the tide was retreating … Thesaurus of popular words
