withdraw

withdraw
01. I'd like to [withdraw] the entire balance from my chequing account.
02. I make [withdrawals] from my account almost every day using my bank card.
03. He put his hand in his pocket, and then [withdrew] a $100 bill.
04. After I lost my bank card, someone apparently tried to [withdraw] some money from my account.
05. He was apparently in [withdrawal] for about a month after quitting cocaine.
06. He went to the police station, and [withdrew] his accusation against his neighbor after talking it over with his wife.
07. There is a Japanese proverb which states that thirty-six plans of how to win the battle are not so good as one plan to [withdraw] from the fight.
08. The young man [withdrew] all his money from the bank to buy himself a used car.
09. One of the witnesses to the murder later [withdrew] her testimony, saying that she had felt pressured to lie by police.
10. Long-term use of some medications can lead to dependency, and severe reactions may occur if the medications are [withdrawn] suddenly.
11. In 1989, the Soviet Union completely [withdrew] its troops from Afghanistan.
12. Singapore [withdrew] from Malaysia to become an independent nation in 1965.
13. In 1949, the Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek [withdrew] to Taiwan to escape the Communist forces which had taken over China.
14. In February of 1990, the Soviet Union agreed to [withdraw] all of its 73,500 troops from Czechoslovakia by July 1991.
15. The doctor gave the heroin addict some medicine to help prevent symptoms of [withdrawal].
16. [Withdrawal] symptoms from alcohol or other addictive drugs often last for a few days and may include sweating, anxiety, shivers or vomiting.
17. Symptoms of alcohol [withdrawal] typically begin within a few hours after a person reduces or stops drinking.
18. In March of 1973, the United States military role in Vietnam came to a formal end when the last U.S. prisoner was released, and the last American soldier [withdrew] from the country.
19. In Hungary in 1956, a revolt and announced [withdrawal] from the Warsaw Pact were met with a massive military intervention by the Soviet Union.
20. Tiger Woods had to [withdraw] from the tournament due to a knee injury.
21. If you accidentally put your hand on a hot stove, your nervous system will cause you to [withdraw] it quickly, automatically and efficiently.
22. Excessive absenteeism may result in a student being [withdrawn] from courses or from school.
23. Continuing to return books to the library in damaged condition may result in the [withdrawal] of your borrowing privileges.
24. Baltasar Gracian once said that there is always time to add a word, but never to [withdraw] one.

Grammatical examples in English. 2013.

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  • withdraw — with·draw vb drew, drawn, draw·ing vt 1: to remove (money) from a place of deposit or investment 2: to dismiss (a juror) from a jury 3 a: to eliminate from consideration or set outside a category or group withdraw his candidacy b …   Law dictionary

  • Withdraw — With*draw (w[i^][th]*dr[add] ), v. t. [imp. {Withdrew} ( dr[udd] ); p. p. {Withdrawn} ( dr[add]n ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Withdrawing}.] [With against + draw.] 1. To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • withdraw — [v1] remove something or someone from situation abjure, absent oneself, back out, bail out, blow, book, bow out, check out, depart, detach, disengage, draw away, draw back, drop out, ease out, eliminate, exfiltrate, exit, extract, fall back, get… …   New thesaurus

  • Withdraw — With*draw , v. i. To retire; to retreat; to quit a company or place; to go away; as, he withdrew from the company. When the sea withdrew. King Horn. [1913 Webster] Syn: To recede; retrograde; go back. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • withdraw — early 13c., to take back, from with away + drawen to draw, possibly a loan translation of L. retrahere to retract. Sense of to remove oneself is recorded from c.1300 …   Etymology dictionary

  • withdraw — *go, leave, depart, quit, retire Analogous words: abscond, decamp, *escape, flee, fly: retreat, *recede Contrasted words: arrive, *come …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • withdraw — ► VERB (past withdrew; past part. withdrawn) 1) remove or take away. 2) take (money) out of an account. 3) discontinue or retract. 4) leave or cause to leave a place. 5) cease to participate in an activity or be a member of a team or organization …   English terms dictionary

  • withdraw — [withdrô′, withdrô′] vt. withdrew, withdrawn, withdrawing [ME withdrawen: see WITH & DRAW] 1. a) to take back or draw back; remove b) to remove from use, consideration, etc. 2. to re …   English World dictionary

  • withdraw */*/ — UK [wɪðˈdrɔː] / US [wɪðˈdrɔ] verb Word forms withdraw : present tense I/you/we/they withdraw he/she/it withdraws present participle withdrawing past tense withdrew UK [wɪðˈdruː] / US [wɪðˈdru] past participle withdrawn UK [wɪðˈdrɔːn] / US… …   English dictionary

  • withdraw — with|draw W2 [wıðˈdro:, wıθ US ˈdro:] v past tense withdrew [ ˈdru:] past participle withdrawn [ ˈdro:n US ˈdro:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not take part)¦ 2¦(stop supporting)¦ 3¦(change your mind)¦ 4¦(say something is not true)¦ 5¦(product/service)¦ 6¦(leave… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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