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retiring back

UK
/rɪˈtaɪərɪŋ bæk/
US
/rɪˈtaɪrɪŋ bæk/

Translations

retire backverb

retiring back

Gerund

retired back
Past Simple
retired back
Past Participle
retiring back
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈtaɪə bæk/
US
/rɪˈtaɪr bæk/
se retirerSe dit d’un mouvement de retrait vers une position précédente ; registre neutre.
After the initial advance, the troops were ordered to retire back to their original positions.
Après l’avancée initiale, les troupes ont reçu l’ordre de se retirer vers leurs positions d’origine.
Additional translations
reculerEmployé surtout dans un contexte de mouvement physique ou militaire.
Synonyms
withdraw
recede
retreat
go back
pull back

Definitions

retire backverb
To withdraw or retreat to a previous position or state.
After the initial advance, the troops were ordered to retire back to their original positions.
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