withdrawal

withdrawal is a 10-letter English word with 10 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 20 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of withdrawing; withdrawment; retreat; retraction.
2. noun. the act of withdrawing

   "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"

3. noun. the termination of drug taking
4. noun. formal separation from an alliance or federation

   Synonyms: secession

5. noun. a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

   Synonyms: onanism

6. noun. the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
7. noun. the act of taking out money or other capital
8. noun. the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

   "the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"

9. noun. a retraction of a previously held position

   Synonyms: backdown

10. noun. avoiding emotional involvement

    Synonyms: detachment

Synonyms

secession, onanism, backdown, detachment

Common word forms

withdrawals

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