Withdraw

With`draw´ Pronunciation: wĭth`drạ´

v. t.	1.	To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like. [imp. Withdrew (-drų"); p. p. Withdrawn (-drạn"); p. pr. & vb. n. Withdrawing.] Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything. - Hooker.
	2.	To take back; to recall or retract; as, to withdraw false charges.
v. i.	1.	To retire; to retreat; to quit a company or place; to go away; as, he withdrew from the company.

Verb	1.	withdraw - pull back or move away or backward; "The enemy withdrew"; "The limo pulled away from the curb" Synonyms: draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retreat, retire
	2.	withdraw - withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess" Synonyms: retire
	3.	withdraw - release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears" Synonyms: disengage
	4.	withdraw - cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt" Synonyms: call back, call in, recall
	5.	withdraw - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words" Synonyms: unsay, swallow, take back
	6.	withdraw - keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book" Synonyms: seclude, sequestrate, sequester
	7.	withdraw - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, taking off, etc. 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" Synonyms: remove, take away, take
	8.	withdraw - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library" Synonyms: adjourn, retire
	9.	withdraw - retire gracefully; "He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship" Synonyms: bow out
	10.	withdraw - 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" Synonyms: draw off, take out, draw Antonyms: deposit, bank - put into a bank account; "She deposites her paycheck every month"
	11.	withdraw - lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died" Synonyms: retire
	12.	withdraw - 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" Synonyms: back away, crawfish, crawfish out, pull in one's horns, back out, retreat, pull back

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