Term: retreat: (military) a signal to begin a withdrawal from a dangerous position
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: tecophilaeacea: one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: statistical mechanics: the branch of physics that makes theoretical predictions about the behavior of macroscopic systems on the basis of statistical laws governing its component particles
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: coppersmith: someone who makes articles from copper
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: loiterer: someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: heelbone: the largest tarsal bone; forms the human heel
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: foliation: (geology) the arrangement of leaflike layers in a rock
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: troy: a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: academic department: a division of a school that is responsible for a given subject
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: brutalization: an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
Broader: signal: any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | Unrelated: timidity: fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions