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Retire

usgb/rɪˈtaɪər/Volume
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Used to signify ending a professional career, commonly due to age. SlideAfter 35 years, the teacher decided to retire.
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'Retire' doesn't mean you can't work again. Some come out of retirement. SlideMy aunt retired from teaching but tutors occasionally.
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Planned FuturePlay
People often plan when they'll retire, considering personal and financial factors. SlideHe's saving money so he can retire at 55.