Definition: 1. Pull back or move away or backward. 2. Withdraw from active participation. 3. Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles. 4. Cause to be returned.
Use 'withdraw' in a sentence:
1. We took the decision to withdraw a quantity of stock from sale.
2. The African National Congress threatened to withdraw from the talks.
3. There have been calls for Britain to withdraw from the EU.
4. The UN has demanded that all troops be withdrawn.
5. They are demanding that all troops should be withdrawn.
6. There are no restrictions on the amount of money you can withdraw.
7. There was a loss of confidence in the time of an economic crisis, and people wanted to withdraw their money from the banks.
8. She'd half expected him to withdraw from the course.
9. He stated that all foreign forces would withdraw as soon as the crisis ended.
10. The drug was withdrawn from sale after a number of people suffered serious side effects.
11. Cash machines permit you to withdraw money at any time.
12. When it is about to withdraw, we let it go from the capital pool.
13. The troop had to withdraw and camp in a valley.
14. The workers voted to withdraw their labour.
15. Open a savings account that does not charge ridiculous fees to withdraw money.
16. The United States has withdrawn the remaining staff from its embassy.
17. Dwight decided to withdraw from the committee and join up with the opposition.
18. A back injury forced her to withdraw from Wimbledon.
19. You'll only realize when you later go to a cash machine to withdraw some money, then discover that every penny in your account has been cleared out.
20. He told a diplomat that he might withdraw if he were allowed to keep part of a disputed oil field.
21. Only a small fraction of a bank's total deposits will be withdrawn at any one time.
22. He refused to withdraw derogatory remarks made about his boss.
23. "Wendy," he said, "don't withdraw."
24. I'd like to withdraw £ 250 please.
25. By withdrawing the funding, the government signed the project's death warrant.
26. I made the choice to withdraw from college to care for her.
27. eg. When it is about to withdraw, then we let it go from the pool.
28. Research shows that many depressed people tend to withdraw into themselves.
29. As soon as the necessity for action is over the troops must be withdrawn.
30. More and more of these credit cards can be read automatically, making it possible to withdraw or deposit money in scattered locations, whether or not the local branch bank is open.
31. His reaction was to withdraw, to bury himself in work.
32. Over time, wives were less likely to use destructive strategies or withdraw, while husbands' use of these behaviors stayed the same through the years.
33. The United States has announced it is to withdraw forty-thousand troops from Western Europe in the next year.
34. The unemployed cannot withdraw their labour — they have no power.
35. Provided that you have the money in your account, you can withdraw up to £ 100 a day.
36. I get it, so it's mainly for people who decide to withdraw to change to new courses early on.
37. If the voters want me to withdraw, they'll do it on election day.
38. There was a sudden change of heart and people wanted their foreign investors withdraw their money.
39. When workers retire, they can withdraw money from the plan.
40. Workers have threatened to withdraw their labour.
41. Government troops were forced to withdraw.
42. You can withdraw money from the account at any time without penalty.
43. Radical factions say the talks are getting nowhere and they want to withdraw.
44. There are similar charges if you want to cash a cheque or withdraw money at a branch other than your own.
45. She's beginning to withdraw into herself.
46. The smart money says that he's likely to withdraw from the leadership campaign.