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===verb intransitive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀναχωρεῖν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 730, ''[[Rhesus]]'' 775), [[ὑποστρέφειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπαναχωρεῖν]], [[ὑποχωρεῖν]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἀνάγειν]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[ἐπανάγειν]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[νωτίζειν]].

[[retreat slowly]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ὑπάγειν]].

[[depart]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπέρχεσθαι]], [[ἀποχωρεῖν]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποκομίζεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[μεθίστασθαι]], [[ἀφέρπειν]]; see [[depart]].

[[retreat from an undertaking]], [[back out of it]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀφίστασθαι]] (gen.), [[ἐξίστασθαι]] (gen.).

===substantive===

[[prose|P.]] [[ἀναχώρησις]], ἡ.

[[sound the retreat]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀνακαλεῖσθαι τῇ σάλπιγγι]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]).

[[departure]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔξοδος]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποχώρησις]], ἡ.

[[place of retreat]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταφυγή]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναχώρησις]], ἡ.

[[hiding-place]]: [[verse|V.]] [[κευθμών]], ὁ, [[μυχός]], ὁ.

[[solitude]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐρημία]], ἡ.

[[resting-place]]: [[prose|P.]] [[καταγωγή]], ἡ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀνάπαυλα]], ἡ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκτροπή]], ἡ ([[Euripides]], ''[[Rhesus]]'', also [[Xenophon|Xen.]]).
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