English to English
noun
- a retraction of a previously held position
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of taking out money or other capital
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of withdrawing
The withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam.
source: WordNet 3.0
- avoiding emotional involvement
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
The nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
source: WordNet 3.0
- a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
source: WordNet 3.0
- formal separation from an alliance or federation
source: WordNet 3.0
- the termination of drug taking
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction.
source: Webster 1913
