Vocabulary C1: to move away from a place or an enemy because you are in danger or because you have been defeated

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to move away from a place or an enemy because you are in danger or because you have been defeated

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The army was forced to RETREAT after suffering heavy losses.

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retreat

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He watched her RETREATING figure.

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Bored with the conversation, she RETREATED to her bedroom.

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The government had RETREATED from its pledge to reduce class sizes.

To move away from a place or an enemy because you are in danger or because you have been defeated