Antonyms for WITHDRAWAL
wɪðˈdrɔ əl, -ˈdrɔl, wɪθ-with·draw·al

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1. withdrawalnoun

   Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

   Antonyms:
   deposit

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. withdrawal

   Antonyms:
   access, accession, adit, admission, admittance, approach, door, doorway, entrance, entrée, entry, gate, gateway, ingress, inlet, introduction, opening, penetration, portal

   Synonyms:
   departure, egress, ejection, exclusion, exit, expulsion, refusal, rejection

Matched Categories

1. • Birth Control
   • Departure
   • Removal
   • Separation
   • Termination

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1. withdrawal, backdown, climb-downnoun

   a retraction of a previously held position

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, withdrawal, pulling out, secession

2. withdrawalnoun

   the act of taking out money or other capital

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

3. withdrawalnoun

   the act of withdrawing

   "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

4. withdrawal, detachmentnoun

   avoiding emotional involvement

   Synonyms:
   separation, insularity, drug withdrawal, onanism, insulation, backdown, climb-down, insularism, detachment, coitus interruptus, disengagement, withdrawal method, withdrawal, pulling out, secession, breakup

5. withdrawalnoun

   the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

   "the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

6. withdrawalnoun

   the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

7. coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, withdrawal, pulling out, onanismnoun

   a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

   Synonyms:
   coitus interruptus, masturbation, drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, detachment, climb-down, pulling out, withdrawal method, withdrawal, secession

8. secession, withdrawalnoun

   formal separation from an alliance or federation

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, sezession, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, pulling out, withdrawal method, withdrawal, secession

9. withdrawal, drug withdrawalnoun

   the termination of drug taking

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, withdrawal, pulling out, secession

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1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   retirement, retreat, retraction, recantation, disavowal

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawal

   Synonyms:
   Coitus interruptus

How to use WITHDRAWAL in a sentence?

1. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko:

   We demand an unconditional peace, we demand a cease-fire, a withdrawal of all foreign troops, and closing of the border. ... We will find a compromise within the country.

2. Mark Esper:

   We have troops in towns in northeast Syria that are located next to the oil fields, the troops in those towns are not in the present phase of withdrawal, the purpose is to deny access, specifically revenue to ISIS (Islamic State) and any other groups that may want to seek that revenue to enable their own malign activities.

3. Visa Delays SIGAR:

   Twenty months after the withdrawal, many are in hiding in Afghanistan, trying to escape Taliban retaliation, others have already been arrested or killed.

4. Richard Mills:

   We call on Turkey and Russia to immediately initiate the withdrawal of their forces from the country and the removal of the foreign mercenaries and military proxies that they have recruited, financed, deployed, and supported in Libya.

5. Falah Mustafa Bakir:

   As someone who has come from the front lines I have seen the impact of the airstrikes. Our experience is that these strikes have been effective, if that (withdrawal) was a decision of the Canadian government of course we respect that, but at the same time we would like to ask for the expansion of other types of support so it would be compensated.

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