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Withdrawn Common

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Withdrawn has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

past participle of withdraw

"The general pulled his money from the bank account after being notified of the fraud."

In plain English: To withdraw means to pull something out of its place, such as taking money from an account or removing your hand from hot water.

"She withdrew money from her bank account to buy groceries."

Adjective
1

withdrawn from society; seeking solitude

"lived an unsocial reclusive life"

2

tending to reserve or introspection

"a quiet indrawn man"

3

removed from circulation

"The bank announced that the old $100 bills had been withdrawn from circulation to prevent counterfeiting."

Example Sentences
"She withdrew money from her bank account to buy groceries." verb
"The soldier withdrew from the battlefield after receiving orders to retreat." verb
"He quickly withdrew his hand when he touched something hot on the stove." verb
"The committee decided to withdraw their proposal due to lack of support." verb
See Also
abstracted withdrawnness catatonic absent disconnect britannia silver opt out alienate
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Rhyming Words
awn bawn zawn yawn tawn sawn pawn mawn lawn kawn jawn iawn hawn gawn dawn fawn shawn drawn brawn arawn
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