ústup — meaning in English

English meaning

• remission noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
• retreat noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.

Senses

ústup is used for these senses in English:

• retreat The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.

remission — full definition

1. noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
2. noun A reduction in a prison sentence, often for good behaviour.
3. noun The forgiveness or cancelling of a debt, fine, or offence.

retreat — full definition

1. noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.
2. noun A quiet, peaceful place, or a period spent away from ordinary life for rest or reflection.
3. verb To pull back or withdraw from a position, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.

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