Synonyms for withdrawal
wɪðˈdrɔ əl, -ˈdrɔl, wɪθ-with·draw·al

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1. withdrawalnoun

   Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

   Antonyms:
   deposit

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1. withdrawal

   Synonyms:
   departure, egress, ejection, exclusion, exit, expulsion, refusal, rejection

   Antonyms:
   access, accession, adit, admission, admittance, approach, door, doorway, entrance, entrée, entry, gate, gateway, ingress, inlet, introduction, opening, penetration, portal

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawal, backdown, climb-downnoun

   a retraction of a previously held position

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

2. withdrawalnoun

   the act of taking out money or other capital

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

3. withdrawalnoun

   the act of withdrawing

   "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

4. withdrawal, detachmentnoun

   avoiding emotional involvement

   Synonyms:
   separation, insularity, drug withdrawal, onanism, insulation, backdown, climb-down, insularism, detachment, coitus interruptus, disengagement, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession, breakup

5. withdrawalnoun

   the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

   "the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

6. withdrawalnoun

   the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

7. coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, withdrawal, pulling out, onanismnoun

   a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

   Synonyms:
   coitus interruptus, masturbation, drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, detachment, climb-down, pulling out, withdrawal method, secession

8. secession, withdrawalnoun

   formal separation from an alliance or federation

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, sezession, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, pulling out, withdrawal method, secession

9. withdrawal, drug withdrawalnoun

   the termination of drug taking

   Synonyms:
   drug withdrawal, onanism, backdown, climb-down, detachment, coitus interruptus, withdrawal method, pulling out, secession

Matched Categories

1. • Birth Control
   • Departure
   • Removal
   • Separation
   • Termination

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   abduction, withdrawing, removal, withdrawment

2. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   departure, exit, retirement, leave, going away

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1. withdrawalnoun

   Synonyms:
   retirement, retreat, retraction, recantation, disavowal

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1. List of paraphrases for "withdrawal":

   pullout, withdraw, removal, weaning, withdrawn, withdrawing, pullback, retreat, drawdown, disengagement, withdrawals, exit, shrinkage, pull-out, denunciation, retirement, removing, depositioning, revocation, retraction, checkout, withdrew, recall, evacuation, withdraws, take-down, departure, de-positioning, removed, repeal, deletion, set-aside, discontinuance

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. withdrawal

   Synonyms:
   Coitus interruptus

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1. Visa Delays SIGAR:

   Twenty months after the withdrawal, many are in hiding in Afghanistan, trying to escape Taliban retaliation, others have already been arrested or killed.

2. Tony Kendrick:

   It's not always that easy to tell, if somebody's starting to get anxious, if they're starting to have sleep disturbances or are starting to feel low. Is that depression coming back ? Or is it withdrawal symptoms ?

3. Greg Valliere:

   There may be a reassessment of the withdrawal of stimulus, including at The Fed. The Fed may be forced to wait a little longer on its first interest rate hike.

4. Barack Obama:

   The timeline for a withdrawal down to a embassy center presence, a normalization of our presence in Afghanistan, remains the end of 2016, so that hasn't changed. Our transition out of a combat role has not changed.

5. Zal Khalilzad alone doing this:

   I was asked by( Trump) to negotiate our withdrawal from Afghanistan and get commitments from the Taliban( on) the terrorism front, that has been achieved. We are out. Our longest war is over.