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withdraw

[with-draw, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔ, wɪθ- /
VERB
remove something or someone from situation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
depart disengage drop out eliminate go leave pull back pull out quit retire retreat
STRONG
abjure blow book detach exit extract quail recede recoil secede shrink switch vacate
WEAK
absent oneself back out bail out bow out check out draw away draw back ease out exfiltrate fall back get away get lost get off give ground give way keep aloof keep apart make oneself scarce phase out run along seclude oneself take a hike take away take leave take off take out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
begin come continue engage enter join keep persevere stay
STRONG
arrive combine come in face meet unite
WEAK
advance allow permit remain
VERB
retract; declare void
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abolish ban bar rescind retire reverse revoke
STRONG
abjure abrogate annul disavow disclaim dissolve forswear invalidate nullify quash recall recant renege repress repudiate suppress unsay
WEAK
call off stamp out take back
Antonyms
STRONGEST
allow approve enforce permit
STRONG
admit let go restore sanction support validate
WEAK
advance remain stay

Example Sentences

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I used to set up a separate bank account and it would automatically withdraw how much money it would cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Prudential Financial said it would withdraw its previous 5% to 8% growth target for earnings per share.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

This follows investor concern earlier this month that new Chief Executive Martin Sion would withdraw guidance, Wilkie says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

When your children eventually inherit your Roth IRA, they have a 10-year window to withdraw the funds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

I withdraw the gift from my jacket pocket and present it to her.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

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