withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess" krzyżówka

engage at close quarters; "close with the enemy" provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the towers were topped with conical roofs" return in kind; "return a compliment"; "return her love" put a seat on a chair provide with seats; "seat a concert hall" give back; "render money" pay back; "Please refund me my money" pay out; "spend money" cause to make a sharp explosive sound; "He popped the champagne bottle" make a sharp explosive noise; "The cork of the champagne bottle popped" take on duties or office; "accede to the throne" make a lord of someone elect again terminate an association with; "drop him from the Republican ticket" finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.); "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board" stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock" register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members" fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered" fool or dupe; "He was snookered by the con-man's smooth talk" come to a close; "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"