retreat: Information About The Word 'retreat'

retreat is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'retreat' is made up of 7 letters.

Meanings:
  • (n) (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"
  • (n) a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
  • (n) (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
  • (n) (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
  • (n) an area where you can be alone
  • (n) withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "a religious retreat"
  • (v) pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
  • (v) move away, as for privacy; "The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer"
  • (v) move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
  • (v) 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"
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Using the word 'retreat' in Scrabble will fetch you 7 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 7 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'retreat'

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Words Starting With 'retreat'

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Words Containing 'retreat'

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Points in Scrabble for retreat7
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Number of Letters in retreat7
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