retired

Definition

  • adjective: not working anymore
  • adjective: withdrawn from one's position or occupation
  • synonyms: secluded, private, quiet

Examples

  • She was 'retired' on a fly ball to center field.

  • The pitcher 'retired' seven batters in a row.

  • The general 'was retired' with honors.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You see, the house always wins. Well, this looks promising. Whoa, I'm not gonna hurt you. I'm not gonna hurt you. It's you. I figured they retired you. I guess Ford never likes to waste a pretty face. Who did this to you? Wyatt's men. They killed everyone. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Westworld Title: Trace Decay Season: 1 Episode 8
  • (..) She seemed most concerned with the new narrative. She felt strongly that it would be best to delay it. That certainly helps explain Clementine, the host we retired. It seems yesterday's demonstration was a hoax designed by Ms. Cullen. - Was it? - I examined the code. (..)
    2016 TvShow: Westworld Title: Trace Decay Season: 1 Episode 8