English

withdraw

wɪðˈdrɔ, wɪðˈdɹɔː, wɪθˈdɹɔː, wɪðˈdrɑː
Meaning: to remove, take back, or pull out
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: wɪðˈdɹɔː, wɪθˈdɹɔː, wɪðˈdrɑː

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base withdraw
3rd person singular present withdraws
Present participle withdrawing
Past withdrawed
Will future will withdraw
Going-to future going to withdraw
Imperative negative don't withdraw / do not withdraw

Example sentences

He decided to withdraw from the competition due to an injury.
He decided to withdraw from the competition due to an injury.
The offeror withdrew their bid before the deadline.
The offeror withdrew their bid before the deadline.

Usage Notes

Can mean taking money from a bank, retreating from a place, or opting out of an event.

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