Synonym: backdown, climb-down, detachment, drug withdrawal, secession. Similar words: withdraw, do away with, draw, draw out, draw up, drawer, draw on, draw in. Meaning: [wɪð'drɔːl ,wɪθ-] 
n. 1. a retraction of a previously held position 2. the act of taking out money or other capital 3. the act of withdrawing 4. avoiding emotional involvement 5. formal separation from an alliance or federation 6. the termination of drug taking.
n. 1. a retraction of a previously held position 2. the act of taking out money or other capital 3. the act of withdrawing 4. avoiding emotional involvement 5. formal separation from an alliance or federation 6. the termination of drug taking. 
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(121) David Prosser, chief executive, said withdrawal from the exchange rate mechanism and interest cuts had greatly improved business prospects.
(122) Sight deposits are, in the main, cheque account funds while time deposits incorporate an element of withdrawal restriction, i.e. notice.
(123) This called for the withdrawal of the National Executive memorandum abolishing the League's national organization.
(124) Again, a substantial withdrawal of allegiance from Aethelred must have occurred.
(125) With long-term use dependence and withdrawal effects can become major disadvantages.
(126) The removal of American nuclear forces brought a corresponding withdrawal of Russian troops.
(127) This is shown vividly when, left finally alone, she strikes a dramatic pose of complete withdrawal from love and happiness.
(128) After the withdrawal of the Taylors in 1852, the Lloyd family bank was converted into a joint-stock company in 1865.
(129) Berating Park, Carter threatened to continue the withdrawal despite all opposition and accused his aides of conspiring against him.
(130) The side effects were, however, mild and did not lead to withdrawal from the study.
(131) Moreover, if the housing market were to weaken, withdrawal of private funds could restrict development.
(132) When you first stop taking caffeine, you may experience withdrawal symptoms.
(133) Their withdrawal, their separatism, was, they said, a sane response to an insane world.
(134) The rate of withdrawal over natural replenishment is now roughly equivalent to the flow of the Colorado River.
(135) Was his withdrawal from the return journey good luck or self-preservation?
(136) Cocaine addiction does not invariably give rise to physiological addiction and there may be no significant physical effects of withdrawal.
(137) Faced with professional and personal frustration(Sentencedict.com), a few Volunteers reacted by withdrawal.
(138) But not all workers are dependent and prone to inner-directed aggression or to schizoid withdrawal.
(139) Withdrawal from heroin, usually described in lurid nightmare language, is actually like a severe attack of gastric flu.
(140) Not surprisingly, the studies of caffeine tolerance and withdrawal have found wide variations in subject responses.
(141) The Gallipoli campaign ended in dismal and costly failure, with withdrawal from the peninsula commencing on 19 December.
(142) It is not long before their imaginative faculties are reactivated and word-processing becomes a universal withdrawal symptom.
(143) The latter policy could also entail a drastic withdrawal of royal favour from those who did not fit into Edward's plans.
(144) This difference was explained largely by the higher rate of withdrawal for non academic reasons for mature entrants.
(145) There were now violent protests throughout the nation, calling for withdrawal.
(146) As Wilson announced his withdrawal, he offered a glimpse of how he would like to like to see himself.
(147) They fear the proposed withdrawal from 17 May of some stops by ScotRail and InterCity will cause further deterioration in the service.
(148) The emotional relationships can be of aggression, depression and, most of all, schizoid withdrawal.
(149) Only if the benefit withdrawal rate exceeded 100 percent would the individual actually be worse off under such a proposal.
(150) The agreement on troop withdrawal was to be regarded as the basis for a future treaty on the issue.
More similar words: withdraw, do away with, draw, draw out, draw up, drawer, draw on, draw in, drawing, draw back, clear away, with, without, within, do with, go with, down with, cope with, live with, get on with, deal with, bear with, with young, do without, play with, meet with, talk with, go without, in line with, together with.