Retreat and Sortie

Retreat

Retreat noun - An act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable.

Sortie is an antonym for retreat.

Nearby Words: retreated, retreating

Sortie

Sortie noun - A short trip for pleasure.
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Synonyms for Sortie

Retreat is an antonym for sortie in armed attack topic.

How words are described

single single retreat single sortie
final final retreat final sortie
desperate desperate retreat desperate sortie
last last retreat last sortie
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