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▸ verb: To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
▸ verb: To remove (someone or (reflexive, archaic) oneself) from a position or situation; specifically (military), to remove (soldiers) from a battle or position where they are stationed.
▸ verb: (archaic) To draw or pull (a bolt, curtain, veil, or other object) aside.
▸ verb: To take away or take back (something previously given or permitted); to remove, to retract.
▸ verb: To cause or help (someone) to stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to dry out.
▸ verb: To take (one's eyes) off something; to look away.
▸ verb: (figuratively)
▸ verb: To disregard (something) as belonging to a certain group.
▸ verb: To remove (a topic) from discussion or inquiry.
▸ verb: To stop (a course of action, proceedings, etc.)
▸ verb: To take back (a comment, something written, etc.); to recant, to retract.
▸ verb: (archaic or obsolete) To distract or divert (someone) from a course of action, a goal, etc.
▸ verb: (banking, finance) To extract (money) from a bank account or other financial deposit.
▸ verb: (intransitive)
▸ verb: Chiefly followed by from: to leave a place, someone's presence, etc., to go to another room or place.
▸ verb: (specifically, military) Of soldiers: to leave a battle or position where they are stationed; to retreat.
▸ verb: Chiefly followed by from: to stop taking part in some activity; also, to remove oneself from the company of others, from publicity, etc.
▸ verb: To stop talking to or interacting with other people and start thinking thoughts not related to what is happening.
▸ verb: To stop taking an addictive drug or substance; to undergo withdrawal.
▸ verb: Of a man: to remove the penis from a partner's body orifice before ejaculation; to engage in coitus interruptus.
▸ noun: An act of drawing back or removing; a removal, a withdrawal or withdrawing.
▸ noun: (law) Synonym of withdraught (“a dismissal of a lawsuit with prejudice based on a plaintiff's withdrawal of the suit; a retraxit; also, a fine imposed on a plaintiff for such a dismissal”)
Similar:
back out,
draw back,
back away,
bow out,
adjourn,
retreat,
pull away,
recede,
take back,
take out,
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Opposite:
Types:
cash withdrawal,
bank transfer,
ATM withdrawal,
wire transfer,
direct deposit,
check withdrawal,
online transfer,
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