retreat :
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move away, as for privacy; "The Pope retreats to Castelgondolfo every summer"
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We''ll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
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
(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"
an area where you can be alone
pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation; "a religious retreat"
     

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