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Fastness :: Fastness (a.) A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains..

Boudoir :: Boudoir (n.) A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room..

Secess :: Secess (n.) Retirement; retreat; secession.

Retired :: Retired (a.) Withdrawn from active duty or business; as, a retired officer; a retired physician..

Solitary :: Solitary (a.) ot much visited or frequented remote from society; retired; lonely; as, a solitary residence or place..

Retiracy :: Retiracy (n.) Retirement; -- mostly used in a jocose or burlesque way.

Lonely :: Lonely (superl.) Sequestered from company or neighbors; solitary; retired; as, a lonely situation; a lonely cell..

Lucubration :: Lucubration (n.) That which is composed by night; that which is produced by meditation in retirement; hence (loosely) any literary composition.

Retiring :: Retiring (a.) Of or pertaining to retirement; causing retirement; suited to, or belonging to, retirement..

Retired :: Retired (imp. & p. p.) of Retir.

Cabinet :: Cabinet (n.) A small room, or retired apartment; a closet..

Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.

Descend :: Descend (v. i.) To enter mentally; to retire.

Sequestered :: Sequestered (a.) Retired; secluded.

Monastery :: Monastery (n.) A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females..

Forth :: Forth (adv.) Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement, confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves..

Pension :: Pension (n.) A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age, disability, or other cause; especially, a regular stipend paid by a government to retired public officers, disabled soldiers, the families of soldiers killed in service, or to meritorious authors, or the like..

Evacuate :: Evacuate (v. t.) To withdraw from; to quit; to retire from; as, soldiers from a country, city, or fortress..

Retire :: Retire (v. t.) To withdraw; to take away; -- sometimes used reflexively.

Privy :: Privy (a.) Appropriated to retirement; private; not open to the public.

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