withdrawal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a retraction of a previously held position
Types & categories
- retraction hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the act of taking out money or other capital
Types & categories
- removal hypernym
- bank withdrawal hyponym
- disinvestment hyponym
Related & opposite
- draw off derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of withdrawing
the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam
Types & categories
- departure hypernym
- self-effacement hyponym
- retreat hyponym
- retirement hyponym
- evacuation hyponym
- decampment hyponym
- desertion hyponym
- pullback hyponym
- retreat hyponym
- receding hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
avoiding emotional involvement
Types & categories
- indifference hypernym
Related & opposite
- retire derivation
Sense 5 noun
the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood
Types & categories
- removal hypernym
Sense 6 noun
the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
Types & categories
- separation hypernym
Sense 7 noun
a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
Types & categories
- birth control hypernym
Sense 8 noun
formal separation from an alliance or federation
Types & categories
- separation hypernym
- breaking away hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 9 noun
the termination of drug taking
Types & categories
- ending hypernym
- cold turkey hyponym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | unsay |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | back off |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | retraction |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | draw off |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | removal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bank withdrawal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | disinvestment |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | remove |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sequestrate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | crawfish |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | disengage |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | retreat |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bow out |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adjourn |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | departure |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-effacement |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | retreat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | retirement |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | evacuation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | decampment |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | desertion |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pullback |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | retreat |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | receding |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | retire |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | indifference |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | removal |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | separation |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | birth control |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | retire |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | splinter |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | separation |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | breaking away |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | ending |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | cold turkey |