Definition of withdraw

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• withdraw is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
• withdraw is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
• withdraw is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of withdraw

• break from a meeting or gathering (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. adjourn
  2. retire
• remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb)

  Examples

  1. This machine withdraws heat from the environment

  Synonyms

  1. remove
  2. take
  3. take away
• cause to be returned (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. call back
  2. call in
  3. recall
• lose interest (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. retire
• retire gracefully (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. bow out
• pull back or move away or backward (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. draw back
  2. move back
  3. pull away
  4. pull back
  5. recede
  6. retire
  7. retreat
• keep away from others (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. seclude
  2. sequester
  3. sequestrate
• take back what one has said (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. swallow
  2. take back
  3. unsay
• make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. back away
  2. back out
  3. crawfish
  4. crawfish out
  5. pull back
  6. pull in one's horns
  7. retreat
• withdraw from active participation (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. retire
• release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. disengage
• remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. draw
  2. draw off
  3. take out

See definition of withdraw in Merriam Webster