Synonyms of the word 
RETREATING → RECEDING - RETIRING - WITHDRAWING
retreating
- v. present participle of retreat.
- n. The act of moving back from something; a retreat.
receding
- v. present participle of recede.
- n. The action of something that recedes; a recessed part.
retiring
- adj. Shy, introverted, liking privacy and seclusion.
- adj. About to retire from work.
- v. present participle of retire.
- n. retirement.
withdrawing
- v. present participle of withdraw.
- n. withdrawal.
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