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Retried vs Retired - What's the difference?

retried | retired |

As verbs the difference between retried and retired

is that retried is (retry) while retired is (retire).

As an adjective retired is

secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc); private, quiet.

retried

English

Verb

(head)
  • (retry)
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    retry

    English

    Verb

  • To try or attempt again.
  • To try judicially a second time.
  • Derived terms

    Noun

    (retries)
  • Another attempt.
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    retired

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Secluded from society (of a lifestyle, activity etc.); private, quiet.
  • Of a place: far from civilisation, not able to be easily seen or accessed; secluded.
  • *1910 , , "The Saint and the Goblin", Reginald in Russia :
  • *:The little stone Saint occupied a retired niche in a side aisle of the old cathedral.
  • That has left employment (of a person), especially on reaching pensionable age.
  • The retired workers are a major expense due to their pensions.

    Verb

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  • (retire)
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