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Definitions of retreat
n. - The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable. ²
n. - The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum. ²
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. ²
n. - The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat. ²
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. ²
n. - A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises. ²
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. ²
v. i. - To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field. ²

The word "retreat" uses 7 letters: A E E R R T T.

Direct anagrams of retreat:
  treater

Words formed by adding one letter before or after retreat (in bold), or to aeerrtt in any order:
b -   barrette   berretta   g -   retarget   m -   tetramer   n -   rattener   p -   patterer   pretreat   s -   retreats   treaters  

Shorter words found within retreat:
ae   ar   are   arete   art   at   ate   att   ear   eat   eater   er   era   ere   err   et   eta   rare   rat   rate   rater   ratter   re   rear   ree   ret   rete   retear   ta   tae   tar   tare   tarre   tart   tarter   tat   tate   tater   tea   tear   tearer   teat   tee   terra   terrae   terret   tet   tetra   treat   tree   tret  

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