Withdrawal
nounwɪð'drɔəl
Noun
the act of withdrawing
“the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam”
Type of:GoingLeavingDeparturethe act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
“the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood”
Type of:RemovalRemotiona method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
Similar:Onanismavoiding emotional involvement
Similar:DetachmentType of:Indifferencea retraction of a previously held position
Similar:BackdownClimb-downType of:RetractionRecantationAbjurationthe termination of drug taking
Type of:ConclusionEndingTerminationformal separation from an alliance or federation
Similar:SecessionType of:Separationthe act of ceasing to participate in an activity
Type of:Separationthe act of taking out money or other capital
Type of:RemotionRemoval
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Similar Words
- Onanism
- Detachment
- Backdown
- Climb-down
- Secession
- Withdraw