withdrawal

Definition

  • n. a retraction of a previously held position
  • n. the act of taking out money or other capital
  • n. the act of withdrawing
  • n. avoiding emotional involvement

Word forms

Plural
withdrawals

Example sentences

  1. n.

    He decided to make a withdrawal from his savings account to pay for the car repairs.

  2. n.

    The doctor explained that withdrawal symptoms can be very difficult to manage.