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Webster 1913 Edition
Withdraw
With-draw′
(wĭth-dra̤′)
, Verb.
T.
[
imp.
Withdrew
(-drṳ′)
; p. p.
Withdrawn
(-dra̤n′)
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Withdrawing
.] [
With
against + draw.
] 1.
To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire;
as, to
. withdraw
aid, favor, capital, or the likeImpossible it is that God should
withdraw
his presence from anything. Hooker.
2.
To take back; to recall or retract;
as, to
. withdraw
false chargesWith-draw′
,Verb.
I.
To retire; to retreat; to quit a company or place; to go away;
“When the sea withdrew.” as, he
. withdrew
from the companyKing Horn.
Syn. – To recede; retrograde; go back.
Webster 1828 Edition
Withdraw
WITHDRAW
,Verb.
T.
1.
To take back; to take from.It is impossible that God should withdraw his presence from any thing.
We say, to withdraw capital from a bank or stock in trade, to withdraw aid or assistance.
2.
To recall; to cause to retire or leave; to call back or away. France has withdrawn her troops from Spain.WITHDRAW
,Verb.
I.
She from her husband soft withdrew.