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ritirarsi meaning in English

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ritirarsi verb

call it a day(to retire)
verb
[UK: kɔːl ɪt ə deɪ] [US: ˈkɒl ˈɪt ə ˈdeɪ]

relinquish [relinquished, relinquishing, relinquishes](to accept to give up, withdraw etc.)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ] [US: rə.ˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ]

retire [retired, retiring, retires](to stop working on a permanent basis)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈtaɪə(r)] [US: rə.ˈtaɪr]
Due to ill health, he had to retire early. = A causa della cattiva salute, ha dovuto ritirarsi prima del previsto.

retreat [retreated, retreating, retreats](to withdraw military forces)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈtriːt] [US: ri.ˈtriːt]
It is best not to develop the queen too early in the game, as it may be attacked and forced to retreat. = È meglio non sviluppare la donna troppo presto nel gioco, poiché potrebbe essere attaccata e costretta a ritirarsi.

shrink [shrank, shrunk(en), shrinking, shrinks](intransitive: to contract, to become smaller)
verb
[UK: ʃrɪŋk] [US: ˈʃrɪŋk]

step down(to resign from office)
verb
[UK: step daʊn] [US: ˈstep ˈdaʊn]

withdraw [withdrew, withdrawn, withdrawing, withdraws](of soldiers: to leave a battle or position where they are stationed, see also: retreat)
verb
[UK: wɪð.ˈdrɔː] [US: wɪð.ˈdrɔː]
They were forced to withdraw. = Furono costrette a ritirarsi.