to retire
verb/ɐpuˈzẽtaɾ/medium
a·po·sen·tar
Definition
To leave one's job and cease working, typically after reaching a certain age or fulfilling requirements.
He plans to retire at 65.
The company retired the old machinery.
Common collocations
to retire earlyretirement ageto retire from serviceto retire a jersey
Etymology
Do latim 'appausare', de 'pausa' (descanso, pausa), através do antigo português 'apousar'.