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    Retira (en. Withdraw)

    /reˈtiɾa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To take or move something away from a place.
    She removes the chair from the table.
    Ella retira la silla de la mesa.
    To move away from a place or situation.
    The player leaves the field.
    El jugador retira del campo.
    To withdraw money from a bank.
    He withdraws money from his account.
    Él retira dinero de su cuenta.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'retirare', meaning to distance oneself.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    take off the hat
    Act of removing one's hat as a sign of respect.
    retira el sombrero
    take back the word
    To take back a statement or comment made previously.
    retira la palabra
    withdraw the greeting
    To stop greeting someone due to disagreement or displeasure.
    retira el saludo

    Related Words

    withdrawal
    Action of withdrawing or moving away.
    retirada
    retirement
    Action of moving away or taking out money.
    retiro
    to withdraw
    Action of moving away from a place or situation.
    retirarse

    Slang Meanings

    To stop getting involved in something.
    I decided to leave the party because I didn't like the atmosphere.
    Decidí retirar de la fiesta porque no me gustó el ambiente.
    To break a relationship or friendship.
    They are ending their relationship after the argument.
    Ellos se retiran de su relación después de la discusión.