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an act of taking something back, removing something, or moving something back: [ C ] a troop withdrawal. [ C ] He had made several large withdrawals from his bank account (= He had taken out a lot of money). [ C ] Her sudden withdrawal from the competition surprised everyone.
1. a. : the act of taking back or away something that has been granted or possessed. b. : removal from a place of deposit or investment. c (1) : the discontinuance of administration or use of a drug. (2) : the syndrome of often painful physical and psychological symptoms that follows discontinuance of an addicting drug.
to take or move out or back, or to remove: This credit card allows you to withdraw up to £200 a day from ATMs. The UN has withdrawn its troops from the country. Eleven million bottles of water had to be withdrawn from sale due to a health scare. Once in court, he withdrew the statement he'd made to the police (= he claimed it was false).
Discontinuation of the use of an addictive substance. The symptoms of withdrawal include headache, diarrhea, and tremors and can range from mild to life threatening, depending on the extent of the body's reliance on the addictive substance.
Definition of withdrawal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Withdrawal is when you take something out, like making a withdrawal from your bank account. When you announced you were no longer running for president, your withdrawal from the race disappointed your many supporters.
Withdrawal is behaviour in which someone prefers to be alone and does not want to talk to other people. ...an inability to cope with emotional problems except by retreating into withdrawal. More Synonyms of withdrawal
n. 1. an act or process of withdrawing; retreat, removal, or detachment. 2. (Medicine) the period a drug addict goes through following abrupt termination in the use of narcotics, usually characterized by physical and mental symptoms ( withdrawal symptoms)
withdrawal. noun. /wɪθˈdrɔəl/ , /wɪðˈdrɔəl/. [uncountable, countable] the act of moving or taking something away or back the withdrawal of support the withdrawal of the UN troops from the region the withdrawal of a product from the market.
withdrawal meaning, definition, what is withdrawal: the act of moving an army, weapons etc a...: Learn more.
