withdraws, retires, goes to bed
1. to withdraw or retreat to a place of shelter or safety
He withdraws to his room to study.
Ele se recolhe em seu quarto para estudar.
2. to retire for the night, to go to bed
She retires early every evening.
Ela se recolhe cedo todas as noites.
3. to take refuge or shelter
The refugees sheltered in the church.
Os refugiados se recolheram na igreja.
Related Idioms & Phrases
recolher-se à noite (to retire at night)
recolher-se em casa (to stay home)
recolher-se do mundo (to withdraw from the world)
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