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Withdrawal

Wih-THDRAW-uhl

/wɪˈðdrɔːʌl/

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withdrawal

Dictionary meaning

The act of withdrawing.

Examples

  • The withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam.
  • The nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood.

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