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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Withdraw  \With*draw"\  (w[i^][th]*dr[add]"),  v.  t.  [imp. 
  {Withdrew}  (-dr[udd]");  p.  p.  {Withdrawn}  (-dr[add]n");  p. 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  like 
 
  Impossible  it  is  that  God  should  withdraw  his 
  presence  from  anything  --Hooker. 
 
  2.  To  take  back  to  recall  or  retract;  as  to  withdraw  false 
  charges. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  withdrawn 
  adj  1:  withdrawn  from  society;  seeking  solitude;  "lived  an  unsocial 
  reclusive  life"  [syn:  {recluse},  {reclusive}] 
  2:  tending  to  reserve  or  introspection;  "a  quiet  indrawn  man" 
  [syn:  {indrawn}] 




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