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Type Words
Synonyms adjourn, retire
Type of close up, shut down, fold, close, close down
Has types prorogue
Verb group sequestrate, sequester, seclude
Derivation withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms remove, take, take away
Has types draw out, dredge, drive out, drop, eliminate, empty, enucleate, epilate, eviscerate, excavate, exenterate, expectorate, extirpate, extract, fan, flick, free, get out, gut, harvest, head, hollow, hull, husk, hypophysectomise, hypophysectomize, knock out, lade, laden, ladle, leach, lift, lift out, muck, offsaddle, pick, pit, pull, pull off, pull out, pull up, ream, resect, rip off, rip out, scale, scalp, scavenge, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, seed, shake off, shed, shell, shuck, skim, skim off, spoon, stem, stone, string, strip, suck out, throw, amputate, aspirate, bail, bail out, bale out, bear away, bear off, bone, brush, bur, burl, burr, cancel, carry away, carry off, carve out, cast, cast off, chip away, chip away at, circumcise, clean, clear, clear away, clear off, clear out, clear up, condense, cream, cream off, crumb, cut into, cut off, de-iodinate, de-ionate, debone, decalcify, decarbonise, decarbonize, decarburise, decarburize, decoke, decorticate, defang, defuse, degas, dehorn, delete, delouse, delve, demineralise, demineralize, depilate, descale, desorb, detoxicate, detoxify, detusk, dig, disburden, discharge, disembowel, disinvest, dislodge, dismantle, divest, draw, draw away, draw off, undress, unhinge, unpack, unsaddle, unstring, unveil, wash, wash away, wash off, wash out, wear away, wear off, weed, winnow, wipe away, wipe off, take away, take off, take out, take up, tear away, tear off, tear out, ablate, throw away, throw off, tip, turn over, tusk, unburden, undock
Derivation withdrawal


This machine withdraws heat from the environment.
Type Words
Synonyms call back, call in, recall
Type of take
Has types decommission
Type Words
Synonyms retire
Type of tire, weary, fatigue, pall, jade
Has types bow out, back down, chicken out, pull out, back off
Verb group retire
Derivation withdrawal, withdrawer
Type Words
Synonyms bow out
Type of retire
Verb group retire
Derivation withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat
Type of locomote, move, travel, go
Has types back up, fall back, retreat, retrograde, back down, back off
Verb group crawfish out, crawfish, retreat, back out, pull in one's horns, back away, pull back
Derivation withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms seclude, sequester, sequestrate
Type of isolate, insulate
Has types lose
Verb group retire, adjourn
Derivation withdrawer, withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms swallow, take back, unsay
Type of repudiate, renounce, disown
Derivation withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat
Verb group pull back, recede, move back, draw back, retire, retreat, pull away
Derivation withdrawer, withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms retire
Type of discontinue, quit, lay off, cease, give up, stop
Has types drop out
Verb group bow out, retire
Derivation withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms disengage
Type of let go of, release, relinquish, let go
Has types unlock
Derivation withdrawer, withdrawal
Type Words
Synonyms draw, draw off, take out
Type of remove, take, take away
Has types tap, divest, dip, cheque, divert, disinvest, overdraw, hive off, check out
Verb group take out, draw
Derivation withdrawer, withdrawal

Examples of withdraw

withdraw
These people and situations can be difficult, but the answer is not to withdraw.
From the forbes.com
They worried that they might have to withdraw results from a forensics database.
From the sacbee.com
However, once they are accepted, they are required to withdraw any applications.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Others call for Greece to withdraw from the euro so it can devalue its currency.
From the forbes.com
He implied that if Ed did not win then GMB would withdraw its money from Labour.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Faced a number of injuries in 2009 that forced him to withdraw from competition.
From the telegraph.co.uk
According to court records, the 22-year-old now is seeking to withdraw the plea.
From the dailyherald.com
However, Clijsters was forced to withdraw on Wednesday because of a foot injury.
From the sacbee.com
Harrison's utility was then encouraged to withdraw and resubmit the application.
From the courier-journal.com
More examples
  • Pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb"
  • Retire: withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"
  • Disengage: release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
  • Recall: cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
  • Swallow: take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words"
  • Seclude: keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
  • Withdrawal can refer to any sort of separation, but is most commonly used to describe the group of symptoms that occurs upon the abrupt discontinuation/separation or a decrease in dosage of the intake of medications, recreational drugs, and/or alcohol. ...
  • (Withdrawal (military)) A withdrawal is a type of military operation, generally meaning retreating forces back while maintaining contact with the enemy. ...
  • To pull (something) back; To take back (a comment, etc); To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc); To extract (money from an account); To retreat