Meaning of withdrawal

Definition of withdrawal

(noun) a retraction of a previously held position
the act of taking out money or other capital
the act of withdrawing; "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"
avoiding emotional involvement
the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.; "the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"
the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
formal separation from an alliance or federation
the termination of drug taking

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