noun
retreating
noun
1
The act of pulling back or withdrawing.
"The retreating army left behind most of its equipment."
How to Use Retreating
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMoving back away from something, often danger.
Word Forms
retreatings plural
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The _____ army left behind most of its equipment.