Withdraws Synonyms and Antonyms

Cause to be returned
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. recalls
  2. abjures
  3. recants
  4. retracts
Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. removes
  2. disengages
  3. takes
  4. switches
  5. draws
  6. abstracts
  7. detaches
  8. disassociates
  9. dissociates
Antonyms:
  1. stays
  2. engages
  3. remains
  4. deposits
Break from a meeting or gathering
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. retires
  2. departs
  3. retreats
  4. recedes
  5. adjourns
Take back what one has said
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. retracts
  2. swallows
Antonyms:
  1. permits
  2. allows
  3. advances
To move (something) from a position occupied
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. takes
  2. removes
Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. retreats
Keep away from others
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sequestrates
  2. sequesters
  3. secludes
Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. disengages

Words Related to Withdraws

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Withdraws Sentence Examples

  • It is no "fugitive and cloistered virtue" that Aurelius seeks to encourage; on the contrary, man must lead the "life of the social animal," must "live as on a mountain"; and "he is an abscess on the universe who withdraws and separates himself from the reason of our common nature through being displeased with the things which happen."

  • The quadrate muscle adjusts the motion, and prevents pressure upon the optic nerve; during the state of relaxation of both muscles the nictitans withdraws through its own elasticity.

  • Havingattained its object the insect withdraws, taking the pollen-masses, and visits another flower.

  • Jesus withdraws to the Judaean desert, but soon returns, six days before Passover, to Bethany; Mary anoints Him, a crowd comes to see Him and Lazarus, and the hierarchs then plan the killing of Lazarus also.

  • Beginning with the contemplation of corporeal things in their multiplicity and harmony, it then retires upon itself and withdraws into the depths of its own being, rising thence to the nous, the world of ideas.

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