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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

retreater

/rɪˈtɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does retreater mean?

noun

A person who retreats or withdraws, especially from a position of responsibility or authority. A person who seeks solitude or seclusion.

Example

"The politician's decision to retire was seen as a retreat from public life."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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