WITHDRAW as VERB

1. Meaning
   • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. or remove something abstract
   Synonym(s)
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • remove a threat
   • remove a wrapper
   • Remove the dirty dishes from the table
   • take the gun from your pocket
   • This machine withdraws heat from the envir
   Hyponym(s)
   • epilate (what does epilate mean?)
   • depilate (what does depilate mean?)
   • harvest (what does harvest mean?)
   • tip (what does tip mean?)
   • stem (what does stem mean?)
   • extirpate (what does extirpate mean?)
   • enucleate (what does enucleate mean?)
   • exenterate (what does exenterate mean?)
   • enucleate (what does enucleate mean?)
   • decorticate (what does decorticate mean?)
   • bail (what does bail mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • undress (what does undress mean?)
   • divest (what does divest mean?)
   • disinvest (what does disinvest mean?)
   • ablate (what does ablate mean?)
   • clean (what does clean mean?)
   • pick (what does pick mean?)
   • clean (what does clean mean?)
   • winnow (what does winnow mean?)
   • unbrace (what does unbrace mean?)
   • pick (what does pick mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   • clear up (what does clear up mean?)
   • muck (what does muck mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • lift (what does lift mean?)
   • tear away (what does tear away mean?)
   • tear off (what does tear off mean?)
   • take off (what does take off mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • pit (what does pit mean?)
   • stone (what does stone mean?)
   • seed (what does seed mean?)
   • unhinge (what does unhinge mean?)
   • shuck (what does shuck mean?)
   • hull (what does hull mean?)
   • crumb (what does crumb mean?)
   • chip away (what does chip away mean?)
   • chip away at (what does chip away at mean?)
   • burl (what does burl mean?)
   • knock out (what does knock out mean?)
   • scavenge (what does scavenge mean?)
   • clean (what does clean mean?)
   • hypophysectomize (what does hypophysectomize mean?)
   • hypophysectomise (what does hypophysectomise mean?)
   • degas (what does degas mean?)
   • husk (what does husk mean?)
   • shell (what does shell mean?)
   • bur (what does bur mean?)
   • burr (what does burr mean?)
   • clear off (what does clear off mean?)
   • clear away (what does clear away mean?)
   • flick (what does flick mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • dismantle (what does dismantle mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • clear (what does clear mean?)
   • defang (what does defang mean?)
   • bone (what does bone mean?)
   • debone (what does debone mean?)
   • disembowel (what does disembowel mean?)
   • eviscerate (what does eviscerate mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • shell (what does shell mean?)
   • shuck (what does shuck mean?)
   • tusk (what does tusk mean?)
   • detusk (what does detusk mean?)
   • dehorn (what does dehorn mean?)
   • scalp (what does scalp mean?)
   • weed (what does weed mean?)
   • condense (what does condense mean?)
   • bail out (what does bail out mean?)
   • bale out (what does bale out mean?)
   • leach (what does leach mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • decalcify (what does decalcify mean?)
   • detoxify (what does detoxify mean?)
   • detoxicate (what does detoxicate mean?)
   • de-ionate (what does de-ionate mean?)
   • de-iodinate (what does de-iodinate mean?)
   • decarbonize (what does decarbonize mean?)
   • decarbonise (what does decarbonise mean?)
   • decarburize (what does decarburize mean?)
   • decarburise (what does decarburise mean?)
   • decoke (what does decoke mean?)
   • delouse (what does delouse mean?)
   • ream (what does ream mean?)
   • brush (what does brush mean?)
   • wash (what does wash mean?)
   • wash out (what does wash out mean?)
   • wash off (what does wash off mean?)
   • wash away (what does wash away mean?)
   • desorb (what does desorb mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • demineralize (what does demineralize mean?)
   • demineralise (what does demineralise mean?)
   • eliminate (what does eliminate mean?)
   • expectorate (what does expectorate mean?)
   • clear out (what does clear out mean?)
   • drive out (what does drive out mean?)
   • defuse (what does defuse mean?)
   • dredge (what does dredge mean?)
   • wear away (what does wear away mean?)
   • wear off (what does wear off mean?)
   • amputate (what does amputate mean?)
   • cut off (what does cut off mean?)
   • resect (what does resect mean?)
   • eviscerate (what does eviscerate mean?)
   • skim (what does skim mean?)
   • skim off (what does skim off mean?)
   • cream off (what does cream off mean?)
   • cream (what does cream mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   • descale (what does descale mean?)
   • circumcise (what does circumcise mean?)
   • undock (what does undock mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • delve (what does delve mean?)
   • cut into (what does cut into mean?)
   • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
   • excavate (what does excavate mean?)
   • dig (what does dig mean?)
   • hollow (what does hollow mean?)
   • scoop (what does scoop mean?)
   • scoop out (what does scoop out mean?)
   • lift out (what does lift out mean?)
   • scoop up (what does scoop up mean?)
   • take up (what does take up mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • pull out (what does pull out mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • pull up (what does pull up mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • draw out (what does draw out mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • unstring (what does unstring mean?)
   • string (what does string mean?)
   • wipe off (what does wipe off mean?)
   • wipe away (what does wipe away mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • bear off (what does bear off mean?)
   • bear away (what does bear away mean?)
   • carry away (what does carry away mean?)
   • carry off (what does carry off mean?)
   • unveil (what does unveil mean?)
   • unpack (what does unpack mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • unburden (what does unburden mean?)
   • disburden (what does disburden mean?)
   • empty (what does empty mean?)
   • discharge (what does discharge mean?)
   • unsaddle (what does unsaddle mean?)
   • offsaddle (what does offsaddle mean?)
   • shed (what does shed mean?)
   • cast (what does cast mean?)
   • cast off (what does cast off mean?)
   • shake off (what does shake off mean?)
   • throw (what does throw mean?)
   • throw off (what does throw off mean?)
   • throw away (what does throw away mean?)
   • drop (what does drop mean?)
   • dislodge (what does dislodge mean?)
   • free (what does free mean?)
   • clean (what does clean mean?)
   • aspirate (what does aspirate mean?)
   • draw in (what does draw in mean?)
   • suck in (what does suck in mean?)
   • delete (what does delete mean?)
   • cancel (what does cancel mean?)
   • ladle (what does ladle mean?)
   • lade (what does lade mean?)
   • laden (what does laden mean?)
   • spoon (what does spoon mean?)
   • gut (what does gut mean?)
   • head (what does head mean?)
   • draw off (what does draw off mean?)
   • draw away (what does draw away mean?)
   • pull off (what does pull off mean?)
   • clean (what does clean mean?)
   • strip (what does strip mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • pull out (what does pull out mean?)
   • get out (what does get out mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • leach (what does leach mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • draw off (what does draw off mean?)
   See Also
   • subtract (what does subtract mean?)
   • deduct (what does deduct mean?)
   • take off (what does take off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
   • removal (what does removal mean?)
   • remotion (what does remotion mean?)
   • remover (what does remover mean?)
   • removal (what does removal mean?)
   • remotion (what does remotion mean?)
2. Meaning
   • keep away from others
   Synonym(s)
   • seclude (what does seclude mean?)
   • sequester (what does sequester mean?)
   • sequestrate (what does sequestrate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • isolate (what does isolate mean?)
   • insulate (what does insulate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
   • segregation (what does segregation mean?)
   • sequestration (what does sequestration mean?)
   • seclusion (what does seclusion mean?)
3. Meaning
   • take back what one has said
   Synonym(s)
   • swallow (what does swallow mean?)
   • take back (what does take back mean?)
   • unsay (what does unsay mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He swallowed his words
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • renounce (what does renounce mean?)
   • repudiate (what does repudiate mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
   • backdown (what does backdown mean?)
   • climb-down (what does climb-down mean?)
4. Meaning
   • make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
   Synonym(s)
   • back away (what does back away mean?)
   • back out (what does back out mean?)
   • crawfish (what does crawfish mean?)
   • crawfish out (what does crawfish out mean?)
   • pull back (what does pull back mean?)
   • pull in one’s horns (what does pull in one’s horns mean?)
   • retreat (what does retreat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We”ll have to crawfish out from meeting with him
   • He backed out of his earlier promise
   • The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
5. Meaning
   • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
   Synonym(s)
   • disengage (what does disengage mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • I want to disengage myself from his influence
   • disengage the gears
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • let go of (what does let go of mean?)
   • let go (what does let go mean?)
   • release (what does release mean?)
   • relinquish (what does relinquish mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • engage (what does engage mean?)
   • mesh (what does mesh mean?)
   • lock (what does lock mean?)
   • operate (what does operate mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • unlock (what does unlock mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
   • detachment (what does detachment mean?)
   • disengagement (what does disengagement mean?)
6. Meaning
   • lose interest
   Synonym(s)
   • retire (what does retire mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he retired from life when his wife died
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tire (what does tire mean?)
   • pall (what does pall mean?)
   • weary (what does weary mean?)
   • fatigue (what does fatigue mean?)
   • jade (what does jade mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chicken out (what does chicken out mean?)
   • back off (what does back off mean?)
   • pull out (what does pull out mean?)
   • back down (what does back down mean?)
   • bow out (what does bow out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
   • detachment (what does detachment mean?)
7. Meaning
   • pull back or move away or backward
   Synonym(s)
   • draw back (what does draw back mean?)
   • move back (what does move back mean?)
   • pull away (what does pull away mean?)
   • pull back (what does pull back mean?)
   • recede (what does recede mean?)
   • retire (what does retire mean?)
   • retreat (what does retreat mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The enemy withdrew
   • The limo pulled away from the curb
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • recede (what does recede mean?)
   • fall back (what does fall back mean?)
   • retire (what does retire mean?)
   • back up (what does back up mean?)
   • back off (what does back off mean?)
   • back down (what does back down mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • pullback (what does pullback mean?)
   • receding (what does receding mean?)
   • recession (what does recession mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
8. Meaning
   • remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
   Synonym(s)
   • draw (what does draw mean?)
   • draw off (what does draw off mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She drew $2,000 from the account
   • The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital’’s emergency bank
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • take away (what does take away mean?)
   • withdraw (what does withdraw mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • deposit (what does deposit mean?)
   • bank (what does bank mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cheque (what does cheque mean?)
   • check out (what does check out mean?)
   • divert (what does divert mean?)
   • hive off (what does hive off mean?)
   • overdraw (what does overdraw mean?)
   • tap (what does tap mean?)
   • divest (what does divest mean?)
   • disinvest (what does disinvest mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • drawee (what does drawee mean?)
   • drawer (what does drawer mean?)
   • withdrawer (what does withdrawer mean?)
   • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
9. Meaning
   • cause to be returned
   Synonym(s)
   • call back (what does call back mean?)
   • call in (what does call in mean?)
   • recall (what does recall mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • recall the defective auto tires
   • The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
   Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • take (what does take mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • decommission (what does decommission mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • recall (what does recall mean?)
   • callback (what does callback mean?)
   • recall (what does recall mean?)
   • callback (what does callback mean?)
10. Meaning
    • withdraw from active participation
    Synonym(s)
    • retire (what does retire mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • He retired from chess
    Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • discontinue (what does discontinue mean?)
    • stop (what does stop mean?)
    • cease (what does cease mean?)
    • give up (what does give up mean?)
    • quit (what does quit mean?)
    • lay off (what does lay off mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • secession (what does secession mean?)
    • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
    • retirement (what does retirement mean?)
    • retiree (what does retiree mean?)
    • retired person (what does retired person mean?)
11. Meaning
    • retire gracefully
    Synonym(s)
    • bow out (what does bow out mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship
    Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • retire (what does retire mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
12. Meaning
    • break from a meeting or gathering
    Synonym(s)
    • adjourn (what does adjourn mean?)
    • retire (what does retire mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • We adjourned for lunch
    • The men retired to the library
    Hypernyms(s) withdraw is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • close (what does close mean?)
    • fold (what does fold mean?)
    • shut down (what does shut down mean?)
    • close down (what does close down mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • prorogue (what does prorogue mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • withdrawal (what does withdrawal mean?)
    • adjournment (what does adjournment mean?)
    Entail(s)
    • meet (what does meet mean?)
    • gather (what does gather mean?)
    • assemble (what does assemble mean?)
    • forgather (what does forgather mean?)
    • foregather (what does foregather mean?)