HyperDic: withdrawal

English > 9 senses of the word withdrawal:
NOUNcommunicationwithdrawal, backdown, climb-downa retraction of a previously held position
actwithdrawalthe act of taking out money or other capital
actwithdrawalthe act of withdrawing
feelingwithdrawal, detachmentavoiding emotional involvement
actwithdrawalthe act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
actwithdrawalthe act of ceasing to participate in an activity
actwithdrawal, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, onanisma method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
actwithdrawal, secessionformal separation from an alliance or federation / federation
actwithdrawal, drug withdrawalthe termination of drug taking
withdrawal > pronunciation
Soundswihdhdrao'ahl; wihthdrao'ahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA retraction of a previously held position.
Synonymsbackdown, climb-down
Broaderretraction, abjuration, recantationA disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
Spanishmarcha atrás, vuelta atrás
Verbswithdrawtake back what one has said
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of taking out money or other capital.
Narrowerbank withdrawalThe withdrawal of money from your account at a bank
disinvestmentThe withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation
Broaderremoval, remotionThe act of removing
Spanishreintegro
Catalanreintegració, reintegrament
Verbswithdrawremove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe act of withdrawing.
Example"the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"
Narrowerdecampmentbreaking camp
desertion, abandonment, defectionWithdrawing support / support / support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
effacement, self-effacementWithdrawing into the background
evacuationThe act of evacuating
pullback(military) the act of pulling back (especially an orderly withdrawal of troops)
receding, recessionThe act of becoming more distant
retirement, retreatWithdrawal for prayer and study and meditation / meditation
retreat(military) withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's / enemy's superior forces or after a defeat
retreatThe act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
Broaderdeparture, going, going away, leavingThe act of departing
Spanishretirada
Catalanretirada
Verbswithdrawkeep away from others
withdrawremove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
withdrawmake a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
withdrawrelease from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
withdrawpull back or move away or backward
withdrawbreak from a meeting or gathering
withdrawretire gracefully
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 4, feeling
Meaningavoiding emotional involvement.
Synonymdetachment
Broaderindifferenceunbiased impartial unconcern
Spanishdistanciamiento, separación
Catalanseparació
Verbswithdrawlose interest
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 5, act
MeaningThe act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc..
Example"the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"
Broaderremoval, remotionThe act of removing
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 6, act
MeaningThe act of ceasing to participate in an activity.
BroaderseparationThe act of dividing or disconnecting
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 7, act
MeaningA method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation.
Synonymscoitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, onanism
Broaderbirth control, birth prevention, family planninglimiting the number of children born
Spanishcoito interrupto, coitus interruptus, onanismo
Catalancoit interromput, coitus interruptus, onanisme
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 8, act
Meaningformal separation from an alliance or federation / federation.
Synonymsecession
Narrowerbreakaway, breaking awayThe act of breaking away or withdrawing from
BroaderseparationThe act of dividing or disconnecting
Spanishretiro, secesión
Catalansecessió
Verbswithdrawwithdraw from active participation
English > withdrawal: 9 senses > noun 9, act
MeaningThe termination of drug taking.
Synonymdrug withdrawal
Narrowercold turkeycomplete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent
Broadertermination, ending, conclusionThe act of ending something
Spanishsíndrome de abstinencia

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