'Withdrawing' definitions:

Definition of 'Withdrawing'

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  • 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 Withdrew (-dr[udd]"); p. p. Withdrawn (-dr[add]n"); p. pr.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. [1913 Webster]
  • Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything. --Hooker. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To take back; to recall or retract; as, to withdraw false charges. [1913 Webster]

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