Dictionary Check: withdraw
"withdraw" is a valid word!
Scrabble
18
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
verb
pull back or move away or backward
Example:
"The enemy withdrew"
verb
withdraw from active participation
Example:
"He retired from chess"
verb
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
Example:
"I want to disengage myself from his influence"
verb
cause to be returned
Example:
"recall the defective auto tires"
verb
take back what one has said
Example:
"He swallowed his words"
verb
keep away from others
Example:
"He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
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