Word: Retreat (Verb)
Pronunciation: /rɪˈtriːt/
Word Meaning:
- (Verb) To withdraw or move back, especially from a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
- (Noun) The act of withdrawing or moving back, often used in a military context.
Uses in Sentence:
- The soldiers were ordered to retreat as the enemy forces advanced.
- Faced with criticism, the company decided to retreat from its initial marketing strategy.
- The hikers had to retreat quickly when they encountered a wild animal on the trail.
Synonyms:
- Withdraw
- Pull back
- Recede
- Evacuate
- Backpedal
Antonyms:
- Advance
- Proceed
- Push forward
- Charge
Word Meaning in Hindi: रिट्रीट (Verb) – पीछे हटना या वापस जाना, विशेषकर किसी खतरनाक या अप्रिय स्थिति से।
Word uses in Hindi:
- सैनिकों को आदेश दिया गया कि शत्रु सेना के आगे बढ़ने पर वे पीछे हटें। (The soldiers were ordered to retreat as the enemy forces advanced.)
- आलोचना का सामना करते हुए, कंपनी ने अपनी प्रारंभिक विपणी रणनीति से पीछे हटने का निर्णय लिया। (Faced with criticism, the company decided to retreat from its initial marketing strategy.)
- जब उन्होंने मार्ग पर एक जंगली जानवर से मुलाकात की, तो यात्रीगण को तेज़ी से पीछे हटना पड़ा। (The hikers had to retreat quickly when they encountered a wild animal on the trail.)