withdraw
Example Sentences
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After the ceasefire came into effect, Israel withdrew from most parts of the country save for five positions near the border.
From Los Angeles Times
The group later withdrew under pressure from the US government.
From BBC
The Ireland centre had been passed fit to play in the second Test against the Wallabies but withdrew himself from the match after feeling the recurrence of concussion symptoms from an incident two weeks before.
From BBC
Israel also agreed to withdraw its forces from the area.
From BBC
On Sunday, the U.A.E. closed its embassy in Tehran and withdrew its diplomats from Iran.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
