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verb
1.
past participle of withdraw.
adjective
2.
removed from circulation, contact, competition, etc.
3.
shy; retiring; reticent.
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Withdrawn
is one of our favorite verbs.
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| chat, to converse |
| to spend time idly; loaf. |
Related forms
with·drawn·ness, noun
un·with·drawn, adjective
Synonyms
3. quiet, reserved, aloof, detached.
3. quiet, reserved, aloof, detached.
Example Sentences
- The original idea was that state support could be withdrawn swiftly as the panic subsided.
- The second problem with typical formations is the speed at which the gas can be withdrawn.
- She also seems to have become quite withdrawn and quiet when around others.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
verb (used with object)
1.
to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
2.
to retract or recall: to withdraw an untrue charge.
3.
to cause (a person) to undergo withdrawal from addiction to a substance.
verb (used without object)
4.
to go or move back, away, or aside; retire; retreat: to withdraw from the room.
5.
to remove oneself from some activity, competition, etc.: He withdrew before I could nominate him.
6.
to cease using or consuming an addictive narcotic (followed by from): to withdraw from heroin.
7.
Parliamentary Procedure. to remove an amendment, motion, etc., from consideration.
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| withdrawn (wɪðˈdrɔːn) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | the past participle of withdraw |
| —adj | |
| 2. | unusually reserved, introverted, or shy |
| 3. | secluded or remote |
| with'drawnness | |
| —n | |
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