单词 | withdraw |
释义 | withdraw (once / 130 pages) 1v 2v 3v To withdraw is to take something back or remove yourself from a situation. You might withdraw money from the bank or withdraw yourself from an argument if it gets out of hand. The word withdraw comes from Middle English and still means to draw or take back, like if you withdraw your hand when you’re done holding hands with someone. A newer definition of withdraw is to stay away from others or stop participating in something. You might withdraw from society by holing up in your house, or withdraw from school by dropping out. Another way to withdraw is to promise to do something but then change your mind. WORD FAMILYwithdraw: withdrawal, withdrawer, withdrawing, withdraws, withdrew+/withdrawal: withdrawals/withdrawer: withdrawers USAGE EXAMPLESBut he withdrew from Iraq in 2011, the same year he scheduled for the Afghan escalation to end. The Guardian(Jan 03, 2017) Open last September, withdrawing from all tennis to deal with a persistent shoulder injury. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) The wrist injury last year forced Nadal to withdraw from the French Open before the third round and skip Wimbledon. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v pull back or move away or backward The enemy withdrew Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress move forward, also in the metaphorical sense fall back move back and away from retreat, retrogrademove back back down, back off, back upmove backwards from a certain position ebb, ebb away, ebb down, ebb off, ebb outflow back or recede go, locomote, move, travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 2v withdraw from active participation Syn|Hypo|Hyper retire retire lose interest bow outretire gracefully drop out withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit, stop put an end to a state or an activity 3v make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity Syn back away, back out, crawfish, crawfish out, pull back, pull in one's horns, retreat draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat pull back or move away or backward 4v remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract This machine withdraws heat from the environment Syn|Hypo remove, take, take away depilate, epilate remove body hair harvestremove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation tipremove the tip from stemremove the stem from extirpatesurgically remove (an organ) enucleateremove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover exenterateremove the contents of (an organ) enucleateremove the nucleus from (a cell) decorticateremove the cortex of (an organ) bailremove (water) from a vessel with a container disinvest, divest, strip, undressremove (someone's or one's own) clothes ablateremove an organ or bodily structure clean, pickremove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits cleanremove shells or husks from winnowblow away or off with a current of air pickremove in small bits clear, clear upfree (the throat) by making a rasping sound muckremove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine liftremove from a surface lifttake off or away by decreasing liftremove from a seedbed or from a nursery tear away, tear offrip off violently and forcefully take offtake away or remove take away, take outtake out or remove pit, stoneremove the pits from seedremove the seeds from unhingeremove the hinges from shuckremove the shucks from hullremove the hulls from crumbremove crumbs from chip away, chip away atremove or withdraw gradually: "These new customs are chipping away at the quality of life" burlremove the burls from cloth knock outdestroy or break forcefully clean, scavengeremove unwanted substances from hypophysectomise, hypophysectomizeremove the pituitary glands degasremove gas from husk, shellremove the husks from bur, burrremove the burrs from clear away, clear offremove from sight flickremove with a flick (of the hand) dismantle, striptake off or remove stripremove a constituent from a liquid clearremove defangremove the fangs from bone, deboneremove the bones from disembowel, draw, eviscerateremove the entrails of shellremove from its shell or outer covering shuckremove from the shell detusk, tuskremove the tusks of animals dehornprevent the growth of horns of certain animals scalpremove the scalp of weedclear of weeds condenseremove water from bail out, bale outremove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side leach, stripremove substances from by a percolating liquid decalcifyremove calcium or lime from detoxicate, detoxifyremove poison from de-ionateremove ions from de-iodinateremove iodine from decarbonise, decarbonize, decarburise, decarburize, decokeremove carbon from (an engine) delousefree of lice reamremove by making a hole or by boring brushremove with or as if with a brush wash, wash away, wash off, wash outremove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent desorbremove from a surface on which it is adsorbed pulltake away demineralise, demineralizeremove the minerals or salts from eliminateremove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations clear out, drive out, expectorateclear out the chest and lungs carve outremove from a larger whole defuseremove the triggering device from dredgeremove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water wear away, wear offdiminish, as by friction amputate, cut offremove surgically eviscerate, resectsurgically remove a part of a structure or an organ cream, cream off, skim, skim offremove from the surface stripremove the surface from stripstrip the cured leaves from descale, scaleremove the scales from circumcisecut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys undocktake (a ship) out of a dock cut into, delve, dig, turn overturn up, loosen, or remove earth dig, excavate, hollowremove the inner part or the core of lift out, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, take uptake out or up with or as if with a scoop draw out, extract, pull, pull out, pull up, take outremove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense take outremove something from a container or an enclosed space unstringremove the strings from stringremove the stringy parts of wipe away, wipe offremove by wiping bear away, bear off, carry away, carry off, take awayremove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state unveilremove the cover from take out, unpackremove from its packing disburden, unburdentake the burden off; remove the burden from emptyremove dischargeremove the charge from offsaddle, unsaddleremove the saddle from cast, cast off, drop, shake off, shed, throw, throw away, throw offget rid of dislodge, freeremove or force out from a position cleanremove while making clean aspirate, draw out, suck outremove as if by suction cancel, deleteremove or make invisible lade, laden, ladleremove with or as if with a ladle spoonscoop up or take up with a spoon gutremove the guts of headremove the head of draw away, draw off, pull offremove by drawing or pulling clean, stripremove all contents or possession from, or empty completely draw, take outtake liquid out of a container or well draw, get out, pull, pull out, take outbring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover leachcause (a liquid) to leach or percolate drawcause to flow draw, draw off, take outremove (a commodity) from (a supply source) exuviate, molt, moult, shed, sloughcast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undressget undressed busremove used dishes from the table in restaurants milktake milk from female mammals bare, denudate, denude, striplay bare clear-cutremove all the trees at one time stumpremove tree stumps from deforest, disafforest, disforestremove the trees from declawremove the claws from dehorntake the horns off (an animal) podtake something out of its shell or pod liftremove (hair) by scalping stubclear of weeds by uprooting them kill, obliterate, wipe outmark for deletion, rub off, or erase cross off, cross out, mark, strike off, strike outremove from a list delete, erasewipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information bring out, get outtake out of a container or enclosed space abrade, abrase, corrade, rub down, rub offwear away slough offseparate from surrounding living tissue, as in an abortion absciseshed flowers and leaves and fruit following formation of a scar tissue pare, peel, skinstrip the skin off bark, skinremove the bark of a tree decorticateremove the outer layer of furrow, groove, ruthollow out in the form of a furrow or groove root, rootle, routdig with the snout spadedig (up) with a spade driveexcavate horizontally ditch, trenchcut a trench in, as for drainage dipscoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface shoveldig with or as if with a shovel troweluse a trowel on; for light garden work or plaster work squeeze out, wring outextract (liquid) by squeezing or pressing demodulateextract information from a modulated carrier wave pulpremove the pulp from, as from a fruit threadremove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, pull, tearstrip of feathers detergewipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body spirit awaycarry away rapidly and secretly, as if mysteriously spirit away, spirit offcarry off mysteriously; as if by magic whisk away, whisk offtake away quickly and suddenly cart away, cart off, haul away, haul offtake away by means of a vehicle unboxremove from a box break outtake from stowage in preparation for use uncrateremove from the crate lightenreduce the weight on; make lighter offload, unlade, unloadtake the load off (a container or vehicle) exfoliatecast off in scales, laminae, or splinters autotomise, autotomizecause a body part to undergo autotomy efface, erase, rub out, score out, wipe offremove by or as if by rubbing or erasing excise, expunge, scratch, strikeremove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line slopladle clumsily unsheathedraw from a sheath or scabbard pumpdraw or pour with a pump siphon, siphon off, syphonconvey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon sluicedraw through a sluice tapdraw (liquor) from a tap suckdraw something in by or as if by a vacuum rackdraw off from the lees deglycerolise, deglycerolizeremove from glycerol burrow, tunnelmove through by or as by digging check out, chequewithdraw money by writing a check diptake a small amount from divert, hive offwithdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions overdrawdraw more money from than is available tapdraw from or dip into to get something disinvest, divestreduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) 5v release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper disengage engage, lock, mesh, operate keep engaged unlock set free or release let go, let go of, release, relinquish release, as from one's grip 6v remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper draw, draw off, take out draw, take out take liquid out of a container or well bank, deposit put into a bank account check out, cheque withdraw money by writing a check diptake a small amount from divert, hive offwithdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions overdrawdraw more money from than is available tapdraw from or dip into to get something disinvest, divestreduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment) remove, take, take away remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract 7v cause to be returned 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper call back, call in, recall decommission withdraw from active service take take into one's possession 1v keep away from others Syn|Hyper seclude, sequester, sequestrate adjourn, retire break from a meeting or gathering insulate, isolate place or set apart 2v break from a meeting or gathering Syn|Hypo|Hyper adjourn, retire seclude, sequester, sequestrate keep away from others prorogue adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body close, close down, close up, fold, shut down cease to operate or cause to cease operating 3v retire gracefully Syn|Hyper bow out retire withdraw from active participation retire go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position 4v lose interest 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper retire retire withdraw from active participation back down, back off, bow out, chicken out, pull out remove oneself from an obligation resilepull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc. fatigue, jade, pall, tire, weary lose interest or become bored with something or somebody v take back what one has said Syn|Hyper swallow, take back, unsay disown, renounce, repudiate cast off |
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