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- pronunciation:
- wIth
draw
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
withdraws, withdrawing, withdrew, withdrawn |
definition 1: |
to take out or away; remove.
She withdrew the nail from the board.She withdrew her jewels from the safe.He withdrew $50 from his bank account.- synonyms:
- draw, remove
- antonyms:
- deposit, extend, insert, introduce, stretch, submit
- similar words:
- extract, pluck, retire, take out, tear, wrench, wrest
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definition 2: |
to take back.
He withdrew his support from the project.- synonyms:
- take back
- antonyms:
- propose, raise
- similar words:
- cancel, lift, repeal, revoke
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definition 3: |
to remove oneself from a place or activity.
Two players withdrew from the game.- synonyms:
- bow out
- similar words:
- depart, drop out, exit, flee, give way, leave, quit, recede, remove, resign, retire, secede, split
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related words: |
abandon, drain, ebb, go, hide, pick, retreat |
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derivations: |
withdrawable (adj.), withdrawer (n.) |
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