withdrew

[wɪðˈdruː]

withdrew Definition

• 1. remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position
• 2. move back or away from a place or situation

Using withdrew: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "withdrew" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He withdrew his hand from the fire.

• Example

  She withdrew $200 from her account.

• Example

  The troops were ordered to withdraw.

• Example

  I had to withdraw from the competition due to an injury.

withdrew Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for withdrew

• remove
• extract
• retreat
• recede
• take out
• pull out
• back away
• draw back

Antonyms for withdrew

• insert
• advance
• approach
• proceed
• add

Phrases with withdrew

• withdraw from

  cease to participate in or be a member of (a group or organization)

  Example

  The company decided to withdraw from the market due to low sales.

• withdraw into oneself

  become introverted or isolated, avoiding social interaction

  Example

  After the breakup, he withdrew into himself and stopped talking to his friends.

• withdraw one's support

  stop supporting or endorsing someone or something

  Example

  The politician withdrew his support for the bill after public backlash.

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Summary: withdrew in Brief

'Withdrew' [wɪðˈdruː] is a verb that means to remove or take away something from a particular place or position, or move back or away from a place or situation. It can refer to physical actions like 'He withdrew his hand from the fire,' or non-physical actions like 'The company decided to withdraw from the market due to low sales.' Other phrases include 'withdraw from' and 'withdraw one's support.'