withdrawal

[with-draw-uhl, -drawl, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔ əl, -ˈdrɔl, wɪθ- /

NOUN

removal; retraction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

departure disengagement exit exodus resignation retirement

STRONG

abandonment abdication abjuration alienation disavowal disclaimer egress egression extraction recall recantation relinquishment repudiation rescission retreat revocation revulsion secession

WEAK

exiting marooning palinode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrival coming entrance

WEAK

remainder stay

Example Sentences

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Blue Owl Capital Income and Technology Income funds curbed redemptions after receiving 21.9% and 40.7% withdrawal requests, respectively.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Blue Owl Capital shares tumble on a significant increase in investor withdrawal requests from its funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

"For the people of Gaza, the implications are profound: Israeli military withdrawal and reconstruction at scale."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures rose after inventories fell by more than usual last week, leaving storage levels close to the five-year average as the winter withdrawal season comes to a close.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

There was, in Kayode’s demeanor, a withdrawal of spirit, a pulling back of his army of warmth, because he sensed very well that she had made the choice to shut him out.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

withdrawal

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