retire
verb/rɪˈtaɪr/
Frequency rank: #3,970 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To stop working at the end of one's career, usually because of age.
Example sentence
After 40 years of work, she decided to retire and enjoy her free time.
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