withdrawal

[with-draw-uhl, -drawl, with-] / wɪðˈdrɔ əl, -ˈdrɔl, wɪθ- /

NOUN

removal; retraction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

departure disengagement exit exodus resignation retirement

STRONG

abandonment abdication abjuration alienation disavowal disclaimer egress egression extraction recall recantation relinquishment repudiation rescission retreat revocation revulsion secession

WEAK

exiting marooning palinode

Antonyms

STRONGEST

arrival coming entrance

WEAK

remainder stay

Example Sentences

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You would not face the 10% early withdrawal penalty, even if the money would still be taxed as ordinary income.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

If you make an IRA withdrawal before the age of 59½, you will have to pay a 10% early-withdrawal penalty.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Blue Owl Capital shares tumble on a significant increase in investor withdrawal requests from its funds.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The State Department, while confirming that U.S. and Rwandan officials discussed sanctions, didn’t answer questions about a potential Rwandan withdrawal from Mozambique.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In December, the Allies began an orderly withdrawal, leaving Turkey still in control of the Dardanelles and still in the war.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

withdrawal

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