retreats (from)

Definition of retreats (from)next
present tense third-person singular of retreat (from)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retreats (from)
escapes
Verb
  • Instead, book a few three- to four-day escapes that align with school and office closures.
    Zach Wichter, Freep.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Known for its Gilded Age mansions, deep maritime roots, and rugged Atlantic shoreline, Newport has long been one of New England’s signature coastal escapes.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Retreats (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retreats%20%28from%29. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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