Withdraw synonyms
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Part of speech:
(Rail transport, intransitive, of points) to move from the normal position to the reverse position
To affect with force in a way that suggests tearing apart:
To refuse to accept or support; deny the validity or authority of (a belief, a treaty, etc.)
To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
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To withdraw from use or active service:
To remove
eliminate (related)
(Accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.
To go away; leave:
To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing
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Rescind is defined as to cancel or make something void.
To do away with completely; put an end to; esp., to make (a law, etc.) null and void
To repeal is defined as to formally withdraw, or to take something back.
To judicially declare something to be void either from the date of decree or ab initio.
The power of one branch of government to prohibit a certain action by another; for example, the chief executive’s right to refuse to sign a legislature-passed bill into law.
To hold back or prevent by an act of volition:
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declare illegal
To remove from use or circulation
To prohibit (an action) or forbid the use of (something), especially by official decree:
To draw back:
To remove from use or circulation
To make invalid; deprive of legal force
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To annul or put an end to (a court order, indictment, or court proceedings).
To whip or beat with or as with a switch
To withdraw formally from membership in, or association with, a group, organization, etc., esp. a political group
(Intransitive) To become successful, to flourish.
To move or go quickly or hurriedly:
(Intransitive, basketball) A foul committed by pushing against an opponent to both accelerate more quickly and push the opponent in the opposite direction.
(Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
(Psychology, intransitive) To undergo dissociation.
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To be reminiscent of; seem similar to:
take-leave
beat-a-retreat
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give ground (or way)
move (related)
To be put in motion or to turn according to a prescribed motion. Used of machinery.
show (related)
(Slang) To make an appearance; show up:
approach (related)
To come closer or draw nearer
forward (related)
Forward is defined as toward the front, or toward something in advance.
accept (related)
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
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To extinguish by stamping.
introduce (antonym)
To make (something or someone) known by formal announcement or recommendation.
put on the record (antonym)
To remove from use or circulation
establish (antonym)
To introduce and put (a law, for example) into force.
To leave; depart
To slip from one's control.
(Intransitive) To complete a shift or a day's work.
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(Informal) To urinate or defecate:
(Intransitive) To depart; to go away from a certain place or state.
To stop or discontinue doing something
To blow is to expel air in a more forceful manner or air movement.
(Intransitive, computing) To produce an abstraction, usually by refactoring existing code. Generally used with "out".
To remove from association or union with something:
To release (oneself) from an engagement, pledge, or obligation.
Set apart from or prevented from having from contact with others:
The act or process of disconnecting or detaching; separation.
The quality or property of being insular.
The definition of a revocation is a cancellation.
(Archaic) A sudden, complete, and violent change of feeling; abrupt, strong reaction in sentiment
The act or an instance of retracting or revoking:
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
(Idiomatic) To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to.
To call back or order back by a contrary order
To resign (a position or office)
To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown.
To empty or remove (fluid, for example) from a closed space or container.
To yield or grant to one formerly in possession; cede (something) back.
(Intransitive) To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain. [from 15th c.]
To let go (a grasp, hold, etc.)
(Intransitive) To break a promise or commitment; to go back on one's word.
To restrain is defined as to hold back or keep under control.
To mark, break, or cut the surface of slightly with something pointed or sharp
(Intransitive) to leave secretively
To push under or below.
To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge.
Now, often, to cause to give up drinking milk from a bottle with a nipple
remain (antonym)
To endure or persist:
advance (antonym)
To help or hasten the success or completion of; further
allow (antonym)
To grant license to; to permit; to consent to.
permit (antonym)
To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]
To undergo sequestration.
To sequester.
To cause something such as food or drink to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach.
To take back or retract (what has been said)
(Intransitive) To move in a direction opposite where one is facing, keeping some (most) of your attention on the thing in front being avoided.
(Informal) To withdraw from a position; back down
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
(Idiomatic) To move ahead.
pull back or move away or backward
(Archaic) To draw up (a document).
(Intransitive) To communicate with a base etc, by telephone.
To close a session or meeting for a time
engage (antonym)
To draw into; involve:
suspend (related)
discontinue (related)
reinstate (related)
withhold (related)
cancel (related)
postpone (related)
defer (related)
withdraw from (related)
expel (related)
terminate (related)
downgrade (related)
deposit (antonym)
To put down as a pledge or partial payment
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