Meaning of "withdraw" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WITHDRAW

From with (away from) + draw.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF WITHDRAW

withdraw  [wɪðˈdrɔː]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WITHDRAW

Withdraw is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb withdraw in English.

WHAT DOES WITHDRAW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Withdrawal

Withdrawal means "to take out" and may refer to: ▪ Social withdrawal ▪ Drug withdrawal ▪ Withdrawal ▪ Withdrawal reflex ▪ Coitus interruptus ▪ taking of money from a bank...

Definition of withdraw in the English dictionary

The first definition of withdraw in the dictionary is to take or draw back or away; remove. Other definition of withdraw is to remove from deposit or investment in a bank, building society, etc. Withdraw is also to retract or recall.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WITHDRAW

PRESENT

Present

I withdraw

you withdraw

he/she/it withdraws

we withdraw

you withdraw

they withdraw

Present continuous

I am withdrawing

you are withdrawing

he/she/it is withdrawing

we are withdrawing

you are withdrawing

they are withdrawing

Present perfect

I have withdrawn

you have withdrawn

he/she/it has withdrawn

we have withdrawn

you have withdrawn

they have withdrawn

Present perfect continuous

I have been withdrawing

you have been withdrawing

he/she/it has been withdrawing

we have been withdrawing

you have been withdrawing

they have been withdrawing

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I withdrew

you withdrew

he/she/it withdrew

we withdrew

you withdrew

they withdrew

Past continuous

I was withdrawing

you were withdrawing

he/she/it was withdrawing

we were withdrawing

you were withdrawing

they were withdrawing

Past perfect

I had withdrawn

you had withdrawn

he/she/it had withdrawn

we had withdrawn

you had withdrawn

they had withdrawn

Past perfect continuous

I had been withdrawing

you had been withdrawing

he/she/it had been withdrawing

we had been withdrawing

you had been withdrawing

they had been withdrawing

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will withdraw

you will withdraw

he/she/it will withdraw

we will withdraw

you will withdraw

they will withdraw

Future continuous

I will be withdrawing

you will be withdrawing

he/she/it will be withdrawing

we will be withdrawing

you will be withdrawing

they will be withdrawing

Future perfect

I will have withdrawn

you will have withdrawn

he/she/it will have withdrawn

we will have withdrawn

you will have withdrawn

they will have withdrawn

Future perfect continuous

I will have been withdrawing

you will have been withdrawing

he/she/it will have been withdrawing

we will have been withdrawing

you will have been withdrawing

they will have been withdrawing

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would withdraw

you would withdraw

he/she/it would withdraw

we would withdraw

you would withdraw

they would withdraw

Conditional continuous

I would be withdrawing

you would be withdrawing

he/she/it would be withdrawing

we would be withdrawing

you would be withdrawing

they would be withdrawing

Conditional perfect

I would have withdraw

you would have withdraw

he/she/it would have withdraw

we would have withdraw

you would have withdraw

they would have withdraw

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been withdrawing

you would have been withdrawing

he/she/it would have been withdrawing

we would have been withdrawing

you would have been withdrawing

they would have been withdrawing

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you withdraw
we let´s withdraw
you withdraw

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to withdraw

Past participle

withdrawn

Present Participle

withdrawing

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «WITHDRAW»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «withdraw» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of withdraw

abjure · back off · back out · cop out · depart · disavow · disclaim · disengage · draw out · extract · fall back · go · leave · pull · pull back · pull out · recall · recant · remove · rescind · retire · retract · retreat · revoke · secede · take away · take back · take off · take out · unsay

TRANSLATION OF WITHDRAW

Find out the translation of withdraw to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of withdraw from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «withdraw» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 收回
• Translator English - Spanish: retirar
• English: withdraw
• Translator English - Hindi: वापस लेने
• Translator English - Arabic: يَسْحَبُ
• Translator English - Russian: отводить
• Translator English - Portuguese: retirar
• Translator English - Bengali: প্রত্যাহার
• Translator English - French: retirer
• Translator English - Malay: Menarik diri
• Translator English - German: zurückziehen
• Translator English - Japanese: 抜き取る
• Translator English - Korean: ...을 빼다
• Translator English - Javanese: Nolak
• Translator English - Vietnamese: rút
• Translator English - Tamil: திரும்ப
• Translator English - Marathi: पैसे काढता येतात
• Translator English - Turkish: çekilmek
• Translator English - Italian: ritirare
• Translator English - Polish: cofnąć
• Translator English - Ukrainian: виймати
• Translator English - Romanian: a scoate
• Translator English - Greek: αποσύρω
• Translator English - Afrikaans: onttrek
• Translator English - Swedish: dra (sig) tillbaka
• Translator English - Norwegian: ta bort

10 QUOTES WITH «WITHDRAW»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word withdraw.

1

Ali Babacan

When Turkey buys Iranian oil, we pay for it in Turkish lira... However, it is not possible for Iran to take that money as dollars into its own country due to international restrictions, the U.S.A.'s sanctions. Therefore, when Iran cannot take this money back as currency, they withdraw Turkish lira and buy gold from our market.

2

Ed Balls

You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible.

3

Marek Belka

We take our international responsibilities very seriously and will not withdraw our troops from Iraq... Otherwise, the victims of terror in Madrid will have died in vain.

4

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.

5

Steven Brust

The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.

6

Ken Buck

I don't believe in deadlines, I don't believe in telling the enemy when we're going to withdraw.

7

Jean Cocteau

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.

8

Bernard DeVoto

The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.

9

Georges Duhamel

We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely.

10

Epicurus

The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WITHDRAW»

Discover the use of withdraw in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to withdraw and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

The Hindus: An Alternative History

Wendy Doniger is one of the foremost scholars of Hinduism in the world. With her inimitable insight and expertise Doniger illuminates those moments within the tradition that resist forces that would standardize or establish a canon.

Wendy Doniger, 2010

Ending 'East of Suez': The British Decision to Withdraw from ...

Drawing upon previously classified government records P.L. Pham examines and explains how the Wilson Government came to this conclusion, one of the most significant decisions in the decline of British global power after the Second World War ...

P. L. Pham, 2010

Attachment and Demand/withdraw Behavior in Couple ...

This study examined the relations between clinical couples' secure, preoccupied, dismissive, and fearful avoidant attachment styles and their constructive, demanding, and withdrawing dyadic conflict resolution communication behavior.

Katelyn C. Opel, 2008

Differences in the Demand/withdraw Pattern of Communication ...

Individual characteristics such as the desire for closeness and the need for autonomy overlap in the literature on deception, infidelity, and the demand/withdraw pattern.

Christina M. Balderrama-Durbin, 2009

The Language of Demand/withdraw: Verbal and Vocal Channels ...

A large number of studies have demonstrated an association between higher levels of demand/withdraw behavior and lower levels of relationship satisfaction in many different types of relationships in widely varying stages of development.

Brian R. Baucom, 2008

The Fog Will Withdraw

Leon Tuam. The Fog Will Withdraw The Fog Will Withdraw Leon Tuam Copyright © 2011 by.

Leon Tuam, 2011

Facilitating Effective Follow-up of Clients who Withdraw ...

This study asked how Mental Health Services in Aspen Health Region can effectively follow up clients who withdraw from service.

Stephen Ross Richardson, 2007

Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheapen Telegraphy and to ...

.With you Withdraw. . . . Advise him (them) to withdraw . . .Advise you to withdraw . . .Am (are) willing to withdraw . . . Can he (they) withdraw . . .Can I (we) withdraw . . .Cannot withdraw . . .Do not withdraw . . .Do not wish to withdraw . . .Does not ...

‎1891

Consumer Protection Law

Can I withdraw from my guarantee? When can the credit provider enforce a judgment against me? What can I do if I am asked to pay out the credit contract and I cannot pay it all at once?: s 51(1)(b), reg 21, Form 5. If the guarantor is also a ...

John Goldring, Laurence Maher, Jill McKeough, 1998

Documents of the City of Boston

Leave to withdi aw Leave to withdraw Leave to withdraw. Leave to withdraw. Leave to withdiaw. Leave to withdraw ) To pay $6 Leave to withdraw Leave to withdraw. Leave to withdraw Leave to withdraw Leave to w ithdraw. Leave to withdraw ...

Boston (Mass.). City Council, 1906

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WITHDRAW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term withdraw is used in the context of the following news items.

Iraq's Kurds Ask PKK Rebels To Withdraw

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iraq's Kurdish regional government called on the Kurdish Worker's Party to "withdraw" from Iraq's Kurdish territory Saturday to prevent civilian ... «Huffington Post, Aug 15»

Teachers union members want Hillary endorsement withdrawn

WASHINGTON — Furious American Federation of Teachers members are demanding the union withdraw its endorsement of Hillary Rodham Clinton, calling it ... «New York Post, Jul 15»

Advocates: Hartford Magnet School Pushed Underperforming …

... Hartford Magnet School Pushed Underperforming Student To Withdraw ... Academy recommending that an underperforming student withdraw from the ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»

Cruz: US should withdraw from UN Human Rights Commission

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is calling on the United States to withdraw its membership from the United Nations Human Rights Commission over its vote Friday to ... «The Hill, Jul 15»

Greeks Line Up at Banks to Withdraw Cash After Referendum …

Stavroula Kyriakou, a 78-year-old pensioner who was next in line to withdraw money, broke into tears. “I stood in line for 30 minutes,” she said. “I need money to ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»

Greek banks could shut down within days says ECB amid rush to …

Greek banks could be unable to open next week as the country's citizens rush to withdraw cash, European Central Bank officials said last night. Worried Greeks ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»

Pension 'exit' penalties cut so over-55s can withdraw cash

Savers will no longer face "excessive" penalties for withdrawing money from their pensions in their fifties and sixties under plans outlined by George Osborne. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»

Well | When Doctors Withdraw Cancer Treatment

I first met my patient, a former truck driver, in 2009, when he was in his mid-50s and had just been diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia, or A.L.L. Often ... «New York Times, Jun 15»

When It's a Crime to Withdraw Money From Your Bank

Dennis Hastert has not been indicted on a charge of sexual abuse, nor has he been indicted on a charge of paying money he was not legally allowed to pay. «New York Times, Jun 15»

Iraq PM 'unaware' of order to abandon Ramadi, parliament speaker …

Al-Jabouri said it was unclear where the order to withdraw originated -- whether the Golden Division was ordered to pull out by a higher command, or did so of ... «CNN, Jun 15»