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3 | 42% | 9 | Flight | |
Flight Departure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RETREAT" which means:
- noun
- • (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
- • A place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
- • (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
- • (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
- • An area where you can be alone
- • Withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
- • The act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant) verb
- • Pull back or move away or backward
- • Move away, as for privacy
- • Move back
- • Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
An example sentence would be:
- • "The company organized a weekend retreat for its employees."
- • "The yoga retreat was the perfect opportunity to relax and rejuvenate."
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