withd
rawal
Plural
withdrawals
1
the act of withdrawing
2
the act of taking out money or other capital
3
a retraction of a previously held position
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4
formal separation from an alliance or federation
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5
the sudden cut back on or discontinuation of drug taking
- The clinic offers support programs for those undergoing drug withdrawal.
- The sudden withdrawal from the medication led to intense discomfort.
- The doctor provided a tapering plan to ease the withdrawal process.
- Withdrawal can vary in intensity depending on the substance and duration of use.
- The treatment facility specializes in managing withdrawal and supporting recovery.
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6
a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
7
the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.
8
the act of ceasing to participate in an activity
9
avoiding emotional involvement
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