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  • adjective: withdrawn from one's position or occupation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

  • (..) I feel that this would be the best way to go about checking all the issues that you've had. Excuse me, what happened to Dr.Felmon, my regular doctor? Dr. Felmon retired three years ago. I am his replacement Dr. Chang. It's grandpa Walt. - Pick it up. You talk to him! Mitch. (..)
    2008 Gran Torino