ripiegamento

Definitions of ripiegamento
  1. noun
    withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
    synonyms: ritiro
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    type of:
    abbandono, arretramento, incuria
    the act of withdrawing
  2. noun
    (military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
    synonyms: ritirata
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    type of:
    abbandono, arretramento, incuria
    the act of withdrawing
  3. noun
    an area where you can be alone
    synonyms: eremo, recesso, ritiro
  4. noun
    (military) a bugle call signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset
  5. noun
    a place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet
    synonyms: recesso, ritiro
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    types:
    cantuccio
    a sheltered and secluded place
    nido
    a cosy or secluded retreat
    type of:
    comprensorio, plaga
    a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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