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withdraw
English
Etymology
From Middle English withdrawen (“to draw away, draw back”), from with- (“away, back”) + drawen (“to draw”). More at with-, draw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /w?ð?d???/, /w???d???/
- Rhymes: -??
Verb
withdraw (third-person singular simple present withdraws, present participle withdrawing, simple past withdrew, past participle withdrawn)
- (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything.
- 1594, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie
- (intransitive) To stop talking to, or interacting with, other people and start thinking thoughts that are not related to what is happening around.
- (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc); retract.
- to withdraw false charges
- (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc); to take out of service.
- (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
- (intransitive) To retreat.
- (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc. [from 20th c.]
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, p. 201:
- Simon had tried to rob a bank while he was withdrawing, but he had been forced to surrender to the police after they had fired several volleys at him.
- 1994, Edward St Aubyn, Bad News, Picador 2006, p. 201:
Synonyms
- (take back): recant, unsay; See also Thesaurus:recant
Translations
References
- “withdraw”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
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