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Officer Engaged In Complete Retreat Crossword Clue

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noun

• a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

• protective covering that provides protection from the weather

• the condition of being protected

• a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings

• temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons

verb

• provide shelter for

• invest (money) so that it is not taxable

29%9 To retreat to a rural retreat from city life
verb

• live in the country and lead a rustic life

• send to the country

• suspend temporarily from college or university, in England

• give (stone) a rustic look

• lend a rustic character to

29%9Retreat or retreat order
noun

• a suspension and relaxation from an alert state or a state of readiness

• (military) a temporary stop of offensive military action

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