irretire — meaning in English

English meaning

• engage verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
• net noun A mesh of woven cord, string, or rope used for catching or trapping things, or as a barrier.

Senses

irretire is used for these senses in English:

• engage To attract, to please; (archaic) to fascinate or win over (someone).
• net (transitive) To catch by means of a net.

engage — full definition

1. verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
2. verb To enter into conflict or battle with an opponent.
3. verb To arrange to employ or hire someone, or to book a service.
4. verb To interlock or mesh, as with gears or machine parts.

net — full definition

1. noun A mesh of woven cord, string, or rope used for catching or trapping things, or as a barrier.
2. noun The remaining amount after all deductions, as opposed to the gross total.
3. noun Short for "the internet," a global computer network.
4. verb To catch something with a net, or to gain a certain amount as a final profit.
5. adj Remaining after all relevant deductions; final and complete.

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