withdraw

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Verb
  1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
    • remove a threat
    • remove a wrapper
    • Remove the dirty dishes from the table
    • take the gun from your pocket
    • This machine withdraws heat from the environment
  2. 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
  3. lose interest
    • he retired from life when his wife died
  4. 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
  5. retire gracefully
    • He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship
  6. break from a meeting or gathering
    • We adjourned for lunch
    • The men retired to the library
  7. keep away from others
    • He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
  8. take back what one has said
    • He swallowed his words
  9. cause to be returned
    • recall the defective auto tires
    • The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt
  10. release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
    • I want to disengage myself from his influence
    • disengage the gears
  11. withdraw from active participation
    • He retired from chess
  12. pull back or move away or backward
    • The enemy withdrew
    • The limo pulled away from the curb

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