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How to pronounce withdrawal in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms coitus interruptus, onanism, pulling out, withdrawal method
Type of birth control, birth prevention, family planning
Type Words
Synonyms detachment
Type of indifference
Derivation withdraw
Type Words
Synonyms backdown, climb-down
Type of retraction, recantation, abjuration
Derivation withdraw
Type Words
Synonyms drug withdrawal
Type of conclusion, ending, termination
Has types cold turkey
Type Words
Synonyms secession
Type of separation
Has types breaking away, breakaway
Derivation withdraw
Type Words
Type of separation
Type Words
Type of remotion, removal
Has types bank withdrawal, disinvestment
Derivation withdraw
Type Words
Type of going, leaving, departure, going away
Has types abandonment, decampment, defection, desertion, effacement, evacuation, pullback, receding, recession, retirement, retreat, self-effacement
Derivation withdraw


the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam.
Type Words
Type of removal, remotion


the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood.

Examples of withdrawal

withdrawal
They can include apathy, withdrawal, isolation, failure to thrive and agitation.
From the upi.com
In other words, we need a conditions-based situation, not a date for withdrawal.
From the abcnews.go.com
The buprenorphine patients also reported fewer withdrawal symptoms and cravings.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Any why do windfarm factories close down in response to withdrawal of subsidies?
From the guardian.co.uk
I had let the hype get to my head and now was suffering the withdrawal symptoms.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Those advocating steeper troop reductions did not propose a withdrawal schedule.
From the omaha.com
The Obama administration appears to be hedging on its troop withdrawal timeline.
From the latimes.com
The president's troop withdrawal plan is meeting with mixed reviews in Congress.
From the cnn.com
The U.S. should complete the withdrawal of combat troops from Iraq in 16 months.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • A retraction of a previously held position
  • The act of taking out money or other capital
  • The act of withdrawing; "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"
  • Avoiding emotional involvement
  • The act of ceasing to participate in an activity
  • Coitus interruptus: a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
  • 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. ...
  • A withdrawal is a type of military operation, generally meaning retreating forces back while maintaining contact with the enemy. A withdrawal may be undertaken as part of a general retreat, to consolidate forces, to occupy ground that is more easily defended, or to lead the enemy into an ambush. ...
  • Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money; A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation; A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to ...