Meanings

to resign from one's post

to be driven into a corner

to cut off the retreat

ex-serviceman

(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age)

exiting a room

coastline regression

voluntary resignation

recession

retirement plan

individual retirement account

voluntary retirement

early retirement

early retirement program

to succeed (in doing)

entering and leaving a hospital

exhibition match held at a wrestler's retirement ceremony

behavior

one step forward, many steps backward

decay (decline, corruption) of public morals