Synonyms 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

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

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

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   a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation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

9. withdrawal, drug withdrawalnoun

   the termination of drug taking

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

Matched Categories

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

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   abduction, withdrawing, removal, withdrawment

2. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   departure, exit, retirement, leave, going away

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1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   retirement, retreat, retraction, recantation, disavowal

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1. List of paraphrases for "withdrawal":

   pullout, withdraw, removal, weaning, withdrawn, withdrawing, pullback, retreat, drawdown, disengagement, withdrawals, exit, shrinkage, pull-out, denunciation, retirement, removing, depositioning, revocation, retraction, checkout, withdrew, recall, evacuation, withdraws, take-down, departure, de-positioning, removed, repeal, deletion, set-aside, discontinuance

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

1. withdrawal

   Synonyms:
   Coitus interruptus

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1. Petro Poroshenko:

   The participants agreed on the necessity of implementing all points of the Minsk agreement, including the question of the ceasefire ... the withdrawal of heavy weapons and also the immediate release of all hostages.

2. Deutsche Bank strategist George Saravelos:

   Ultimately, the alternative of ELA withdrawal and eventual capital controls for Greece is worse for all sides involved. But whether progress can be achieved under very pressing deadlines and large differences of opinion on the underlying policy path between the two sides remains to be seen.

3. Ahmad Ischsan Maulana:

   I get them to quit immediately and replace their intake with herbs, that relieves withdrawal symptoms without side effects.

4. Scott C. Holstad:

   I am intoxicated with withdrawal, paranoia, anger and fear. I live for the moment of meeting eyes telling fortunes – they can’t tell mine and God does that drive them nuts. I confuse people, scare them; they can’t quite get a grasp on me. I just take my meds and pray to the gods for their souls.

5. Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez:

   In the OAS, we announced that if these intrusive, arbitrary, illicit, misdirected and rude actions were to persist against the sovereignty of our country, we would immediately proceed to denounce the letter of OAS and to initiate the definite withdrawal of Venezuela form this regional organization.