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WITHDRAWAL

(noun)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Withdrawal.

Withdrawal - as a noun

A retraction of a previously held position

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backdown20climb-down

The act of taking out money or other capital

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
remotion10removal12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Avoiding emotional involvement

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detachment18

The act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

Example: "The nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"

The act of ceasing to participate in an activity

A method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coitus interruptusonanism9pulling outwithdrawal method

Formal separation from an alliance or federation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
secession11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
separation12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The termination of drug taking

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drug withdrawal
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conclusion14ending8termination13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He experienced withdrawal symptoms after quitting smoking."
"She went through a period of withdrawal when she stopped taking the medication."
"His sudden withdrawal from the conversation raised suspicions."
"The bank charges a fee for early withdrawal of funds."
"The withdrawal of troops has been delayed due to unforeseen circumstances."
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Word Game Points

Is WITHDRAWAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, withdrawal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WITHDRAWAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is WITHDRAWAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, withdrawal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WITHDRAWAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is WITHDRAWAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, withdrawal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WITHDRAWAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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