aposentar-se — meaning in English

English meaning

• retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.

Senses

aposentar-se is used for these senses in English:

• retire (intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
• retire (intransitive, sports) To stop playing their sport and in competitions a sports player.

retire — full definition

1. verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
2. verb To withdraw, especially to a quieter or more private place.
3. verb To go to bed.

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