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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

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   a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   retirement, retreat, retraction, recantation, disavowal

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

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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How to use withdrawal in a sentence?

1. Monday Trump said ultimately:

   The INF is something that matters more to Monday Trump said ultimately allies in Europe than it does to the Monday Trump said ultimately, since they are the ones in range of INF weapons, monday Trump said ultimately withdrawal therefore has the potential to exacerbate current US-EU tensions.

2. 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.

3. Semen Semenchenko:

   The withdrawal of forces from Debaltseve is taking place in a planned and organized way, the enemy is trying to cut the roads and prevent the exit of the troops.

4. Sammy Rono:

   We have a strong squad in the medley. One person's withdrawal cannot derail a team. Furthermore it's already too late to pick another athletes. We will do with Ferguson Rotich, Abednego Chesebe, Timothy Cheruiyot and Joseph Porghisio.

5. Another Yemeni official:

   There are contacts and initiatives for a ceasefire, mostly presented by leaders in the former president's party, but any initiative will not be accepted unless the Houthis and Saleh announced their commitment to implement the U.N. Security Council Resolution, particularly the immediate stop to attacks on Aden and the withdrawal from it.