Retreat
vOne word substitutionAntonymSSC PYQ × 8/riːtrˈiːt/ · रिट्रीट
Meaning
To withdraw from a forward position in battle
To withdraw from a position or situation, especially in a military context
हिंदी अर्थ
पीछे हटना
पीछे हटना, या एकांत स्थान
Example sentences
The army retreated across the river.
The enemy retreated when reinforcements arrived.
He retreated to a small room to write.
Daily use: Sena retreat kar gayi.
Word forms
Retreat nRetreat v
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir
Re = पीछे, जैसे return में। जब सेना आगे की जगह छोड़कर पीछे लौटे, तो वह retreat करती है।
Re means back, as in return. When an army leaves its forward position and goes back, it retreats.
Exam note
Withdraw, fall back synonym; advance, charge, assault antonym। Noun retreat का अर्थ शांत जगह भी है।
Withdraw and fall back are synonyms; advance, charge and assault are antonyms. The noun retreat can also mean a quiet place to rest.