retire vs go

retire is not a noun while go is a noun.

retire is not an adjective while go is an adjective.

retire and go both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
retire	No	No	Yes	No
go	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, go is a hypernym of retire; that is, go is a word with a broader meaning than retire:

retire: pull back or move away or backward
go: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

Other hypernyms of retire include locomote, move, travel.

retire (noun)	go (noun)
	a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters
	a usually brief attempt
	street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
	a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

retire (adjective)	go (adjective)
	functioning correctly and ready for action

retire (verb)	go (verb)
prepare for sleep	pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
cause to get out	follow a certain course
cause to be out on a fielding play	progress by being changed
lose interest	stop operating or functioning
pull back or move away or backward	enter or assume a certain state or condition
dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)	be abolished or discarded
break from a meeting or gathering	give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number
go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position	have a turn; make one's move in a game
withdraw from active participation	to be spent or finished
make (someone) retire	be spent
withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds	perform as expected when applied
	go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
	change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
	move away from a place into another direction
	begin or set in motion
	make a certain noise or sound
	follow a procedure or take a course
	stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
	have a particular form
	pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
	be in the right place or situation
	be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
	be awarded; be allotted
	be or continue to be in a certain condition
	lead, extend, or afford access
	be ranked or compare
	blend or harmonize
	be sounded, played, or expressed
	be contained in
	continue to live and avoid dying

retire vs go

retire is not a noun while go is a noun.

retire is not an adjective while go is an adjective.

retire and go both are verbs.

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