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English - English Dict (Wordnet)
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Verb - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
- Remove the dirty dishes from the table
- take the gun from your pocket
- This machine withdraws heat from the environment
- make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
- We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him
- He backed out of his earlier promise
- The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns
- lose interest
- he retired from life when his wife died
- remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
- She drew $2,000 from the account
- The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank
- retire gracefully
- He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship
- break from a meeting or gathering
- The men retired to the library
- keep away from others
- He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
- take back what one has said
- cause to be returned
- recall the defective auto tires
- The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
- release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
- I want to disengage myself from his influence
- withdraw from active participation
- pull back or move away or backward
- The limo pulled away from the curb
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