retreat

Synonyms: ebb evacuation flight retirement withdrawal

Antonyms: advance arrival coming

Synonyms: adytum ark asylum cell cloister convent cover covert defense den habitat harbor haunt haven hermitage hideaway hiding place ivory tower port privacy refuge resort retirement safe house safe place sanctuary seclusion security shelter solitude

Synonyms: abandon avoid back back away back down back off back out backtrack beat it cave in decamp depart disengage draw back ebb elude escape evacuate evade fall back fold give ground go go along with go back hand over hide keep aloof keep apart lay down leave move back opt out pull out quail quit recede recoil reel regress relinquish resign retire retrocede retrograde reverse run seclude oneself sequester shrink start back turn tail vacate withdraw

Antonyms: advance face forge meet