Dictionary Check: withdrawal

"withdrawal" is a valid word!

Scrabble 20 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

noun

a retraction of a previously held position

Synonyms:
noun

the act of taking out money or other capital

noun

the act of withdrawing

Example: "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"
noun

avoiding emotional involvement

Synonyms:
noun

the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

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

the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

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