"retreating" meaning in All languages combined

See retreating on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: retreatings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} retreating (plural retreatings)
  1. The act of moving back from something; a retreat.
    Sense id: en-retreating-en-noun-03C-TbtN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} retreating
  1. present participle and gerund of retreat Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: retreat
    Sense id: en-retreating-en-verb-U4KAz2p~

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume III (The Guillotine), London: James Fraser, […], →OCLC, book V (Terror the Order of the Day), page 319:",
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