withdraw
🇺🇸
/wɪðˈdrɔː/
🇬🇧
/wɪðˈdrɔː/
verb
B2
to take money out of a bank
She went to the bank to withdraw cash.
C1
to move back or away from a place
The army decided to withdraw from the area.
C1
to stop taking part in an activity or group
He had to withdraw from the competition due to injury.
C1
to stop giving or offering something
The company may withdraw support if terms are not met.
C1
to say that something you said before is not true
The witness chose to withdraw his earlier statement.
R
to become quiet and spend less time with others
After the news, he began to withdraw from social events.
translation
to take money out of a bank; to move back or away from a place; to stop taking part in an activity or group; to stop giving or offering something; to say that something you said before is not true; to become quiet and spend less time with others
Word Forms
3rd Present
withdraws
Past
withdrew
Perfect
withdrawn
Progressive
withdrawing