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retirement
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Sense: The act of retiring

Synonyms:

relinquishment, resignation , abandonment, vacating, exiting, withdrawal , leaving , departure , abdication

Antonyms:

arrival , entrance , taking up, accession, inception , advance , appointment , beginning , debut, onslaught , attack , work , employment

Sense: The state of being retired

Synonyms:

seclusion, privacy , solitude , retreat

Antonyms:

involvement , company , mingling, socializing

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