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retreat

n.
1.(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
2.a place of privacy
3.(military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
4.(military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
5.an area where you can be alone
6.withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation retreat v.
1.pull back or move away or backward
2.move away, as for privacy
3.move back
4.make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity

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    put (someone) down as (something bad)
    to judge that someone is bad or undesirable in some way
    The store clerk immediately put the young man down as someone who may steal something in the store.



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