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Retreat
[Cries My Heart] "Retreat (Cries My Heart)" is a popular song, written by Nancy Farnsworth, Tommy Furtado, and Anita Boyer in 1952. The most popular version was recorded by Patti Page in the same year. ...
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Retreat
[The Rakes song] "Retreat" is a song by English indie rock band The Rakes and is featured on their debut album, Capture/Release. Released on April 25, 2005, it was the second single taken from the album and it charted in the UK Top 40 at #24. ==Track listings== ...
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retreat
[Noun] Plural form: retreats. Somewhere you can go to get away from it all.
Example: My favourite retreat is Tuscany.
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retreat
[n] - a place of privacy 2. [n] - (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position 3. [n] - (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset 4. [n] - (military) withdrawal to a more favorable position 5. [v] - move away, as for privacy 6....
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retreat
In a military action, a rearward movement of forces in response to enemy pressure. Unlike a withdrawal, a retreat involves loss of initiative. ...
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Retreat
step back; opposite of advance
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Retreat
Re·treat' noun [ French retraite , from retraire to withdraw, Latin retrahere ; prefix re- re- + trahere to draw. See Trace , and confer Retract , Retrace .] 1. The act of retiring or ...
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Retreat
Re·treat' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Retreated ; present participle & verbal noun Retreating .] To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as...
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retreat
1. The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable. 'In a retreat he otruns any lackey.' (Shak) ... 2. The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum. 'He built his son a house of pleasure, and spared no cost to m...
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retreat
noun (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy`s superior forces or after a defeat; `the disorderly retreat of French troops`
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retreat
noun (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
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retreat
noun a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
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Retreat
• (n.) The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum. • (v. i.) To make a retreat; to retire from any position or place; to withdraw; as, the defeated army retreated from the field. • (n.) The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the ...
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retreat
(from the article `monasticism`) ...German sociologist Max Weber (1864–1920), Protestantism has always emphasized active engagement in the world rather than seclusion. This explains ...
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Retreat
[spiritual] The meaning of a spiritual retreat can be different for different religious communities. Spiritual Retreats are an integral part of many Buddhist, Christian and Sufi (Islamic) communities. In Buddhism, retreats are seen by some as integral for reconnection to one`s self. Retreats...
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retreat
- (military) withdrawal to a more favorable position
- a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
- (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
- (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
- a area where you can be alone
- withd...
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Retreat
The act of taking your Active Pokémon and switching it with one of your Benched Pokémon. To retreat, you must discard Energy equal to the Retreat Cost of the Pokémon retreating. This cost is written in the lower right-hand corner of the card.
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retreat
When you take your Active Pokémon and switch it with one of your Benched Pokémon. To retreat, you must discard Energy from the retreating Pokémon equal to the Retreat Cost of the Pokémon. This cost appears in the lower right-hand corner of the card. You can only retreat once per turn.
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Retreat
A relaxed, melodic tune in 3/4 or 9/8 time, played by highland pipers at the close of day in military barracks. It has no connection to military manoeuvering.
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Retreat
[survivalism] A retreat is a place of refuge for those in the survivalist subculture or movement. Retreats are also sometimes called Bug-Out Locations (BOLs). Survivalist retreats are intended to be self-sufficient, easily defended, and are generally located in lightly populated rural areas....
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Retreat
[Buffy comic] "Retreat" is the sixth story arc of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight series of comic books, based upon the television series of the same name, and is written by television screenwriter Jane Espenson. The story returns the action to the central plot of vampire Slayer Bu...
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Retreat
[film] Retreat is an 2011 British independent psychological thriller film and the directional debut of former film editor Carl Tibbets. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Jamie Bell, and Thandie Newton as three people isolated from the rest of the world on a remote island, who are told they are ...
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Retreat
[bugle call] Courtesy of Michael L. Dorn of Flickr under Creative Commons license ...
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Retreat
The basic backwards movement. Rear foot reaches backwards and is firmly planted, then front leg pushes body weight backwards smoothly into 'en garde' stance.
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retreat
1) A place of privacy 2) Asylum 3) Back off 4) Camp david, e.g. 5) Conference site 6) Draw back 7) Good place to meditate 8) Haven 9) Key west, for truman 10) Military backup 11) Opposite of charge 12) Pull back 1...
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