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retire
verb as in leave a place or responsibility
Example Sentences
Betty Pritchard has finally decided to retire from her job at a community pharmacy after 59 years - and at the age of 91.
The most strident warnings have come from Gen Laura Richardson, who has just retired as chief of US Southern Command, which covers Latin America and the Caribbean.
The European boss of Fujitsu said he was “very worried” about any extension to a project that should have been retired long ago.
Late on Friday afternoon, the judge retired to consider his decision, a process which could take several weeks or even months.
England's leading wicket-taker Anderson, who retired from international duty in July, has not played since his final Test against West Indies at Lord's and has not played a T20 since 2014.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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