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retire vs pull in one's horns

pull in one's horns vs retire

retire and pull in one's horns both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retire No No Yes No
pull in one's horns No No Yes No
retire (verb) pull in one's horns (verb)
prepare for sleep make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
cause to get out
cause to be out on a fielding play
lose interest
pull back or move away or backward
dispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
break from a meeting or gathering
go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
withdraw from active participation
make (someone) retire
withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
Difference between retire and pull in one's horns

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