retreat
Definitions
The act of withdrawing from a position or area, especially as a result of danger or defeat.
A quiet or secluded place in which one can rest and relax.
A period of withdrawal for the purpose of prayer, meditation, or study.
Examples
The army was forced to retreat after the enemy launched a surprise counterattack.
She decided to spend a quiet weekend at a mountain retreat to escape the stress of city life.
The company announced a strategic retreat from the international market to focus on domestic growth.