Another word for withdrawal | Synonyms for withdrawal

Another word for withdrawal

withdrawal Synonyms

withdrawal

n.

removal, retreat, retraction, resignation, alienation, abandonment, recession, revulsion, abdication, relinquishment, departure.

Antonyms progress*, advance, appearance.

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Another word for withdrawal

noun

The act of leaving:
departure, egress, exit, exodus, going. See approach
The moving back of a military force in the face of enemy attack or after a defeat:
fallback, pullback, pullout, retirement, retreat. See forward
A formal statement of disavowal:
abjuration, palinode, recantation, retractation, retraction. See accept

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He must have sensed the cause of her sudden withdrawal, and spoke gently.
At the ecclesiastical council which took place at Paris in 1406 Pierre d'Ailly made every effort to avert a new withdrawal from the obedience and, by order of the king, took the part of defender of Benedict XIII., a course which yet again exposed him to attacks from the university party.
It is just a question, however, whether, even in instances such as these, the nutritional failure may not be explained upon the assumption of withdrawal of the local vasomotor control.
By threatening a formal withdrawal from his obedience.
"The withdrawal of your army beyond the Niemen, sire," replied Balashev.

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