Crossword-Solution: RETREAT 7 letters, 200 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Retreat	n.	The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable.
Retreat	n.	The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.
Retreat	n.	The retiring of an army or body of men from the face of an enemy, or from any ground occupied to a greater distance from the enemy, or from an advanced position.
Retreat	n.	The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat.
Retreat	n.	A signal given in the army or navy, by the beat of a drum or the sounding of trumpet or bugle, at sunset (when the roll is called), or for retiring from action.
Retreat	n.	A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises.
Retreat	n.	A period of several days of withdrawal from society to a religious house for exclusive occupation in the duties of devotion; as, to appoint or observe a retreat.
Retreat	v. i.	To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
RETREAT	anagram	ETTARRE, TREATER, TREERAT

We have 200 clues for the answer “RETREAT”

Clue	Answers
A hasty one can be beat	1 answer
A hideout.	1 answer
A place of privacy	1 answer
Army's sunset signal.	1 answer
Augusta, to D.D.E.	1 answer
Backpedal	1 answer
Bugle call at sunset and when the flag is lowered	1 answer
Bugle signal at sunset.	1 answer
Closing theme of "Anabasis."	1 answer
Command to fall back on	1 answer
Den, to dad	1 answer
Flag-lowering ceremony	1 answer
Good place to meditate	1 answer
KATABASIS	1 answer
Key West, for Truman	1 answer
Meditation location	1 answer
Meditation period.	1 answer
Meditation vacation	1 answer
Military withdrawal	1 answer
Opposite of charge, on the battlefield	1 answer
Peaceful haven	1 answer
Period of seclusion.	1 answer
Pull back from the front lines	1 answer
Pull back, as an army	1 answer
Relinquish position	1 answer
Sabbatical event	1 answer
Secluded sanctuary	1 answer
Spa, for one	1 answer
Spa, typically	1 answer
Spiritual getaway	1 answer
Strategic withdrawal	1 answer
Stress-free place	1 answer
Sunset bugle signal.	1 answer
Sunset ceremony at a military post	1 answer
Troop withdrawal	1 answer
Turn tail and run	1 answer
Washington's strategy late in '76	1 answer
We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him	1 answer
Withdraw from battle	1 answer
Withdraw from the front lines	1 answer
military withdrawal to a more favourable position	1 answer
move back from a position, withdraw	1 answer
withdrawal to a more favorable position	1 answer
withdrawal to a more favorable position to escape enemy s forces or after defeat	1 answer
withdrawal to a more favorable position to escape the enemy is force or after a defeat	1 answer
Weekend getaway	2 answers
Opposite of charge	2 answers
Give up the fight	2 answers
Military backup	2 answers
Not quite surrender	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.

Hint 2 anagram

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Hint 3 another clue

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Sentences with RETREAT (5)

Winter, in coming to the place under notice, advanced in some such well-marked stages as the following:— The retreat of the snakes.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

The pupil was allowed to select his subject, and Fritz Kohler had chosen a popular painting of Napoleon’s retreat from Moscow.

The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

THE LEAGUE OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL They all looked a merry, even a happy party, as they sat round the table; Sir Andrew Ffoulkes and Lord Antony Dewhurst, two typical good-looking, well-born and well-bred Englishmen of that year of grace 1792, and the aristocratic French comtesse with her two children, who had just escaped from such dire perils, and found a safe retreat at last on the shores of protecting England.

The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

And again I charged, only to see the eyes retreat before me and hear the muffled rush of the three at my back.

The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Yet the daily insults which were felt even by the most avid integrationists led them to curse white society and, at times, to consider retreat into isolationism.

The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008

Quotes with RETREAT (3)

Men seek retreats for themselves, houses in the country, sea-shores, and mountains; and thou too art wont to desire such things very much. But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in thy power whenever thou shalt choose to retire into thyself. For nowhere either with more quiet or more freedom from trouble does a man retire than into his own soul, particularly when he has within him such thoughts that by looking into them he is immediately in pe…

Marcus Aurelius The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

Longfellow smiled. "A great part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, my dear Lowell, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Matthew Pearl The Dante Club

faith doesn't mean that you don't have doubts... [you] still experience the same greed, resentment, lust, and anger that everyone else experienced... the lines between sinner and saved [are] more fluid; the sins of those who come to church are not so different from the sins of those who don't... You [need] to come to church precisely because you [are] of this world, not apart from it; rich, poor, sinner, saved you [need] to embrace Christ precisely because you had sins to was…

Barack Obama The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 65 times in crossword archives (1949–2024).