withdrawal

Main Entry:
withdrawal [with-draw-uhl, -drawl, with-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: removal; retraction
Synonyms: abandonment, abdication, abjuration, alienation, departure, disavowal, disclaimer, disengagement, egress, egression, exit, exiting, exodus, extraction, marooning, palinode, recall, recantation, relinquishment, repudiation, rescission, resignation, retirement, retreat, revocation, revulsion, secession
Antonyms: remainder, stay
Main Entry: abrogation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cancellation
Synonyms: annulment, discontinuation, ending, invalidation, quashing, repudiation, rescission, retraction, reversal, voiding, withdrawal
Main Entry: alienation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: unfriendliness
Synonyms: breach, breaking off, coolness, disaffection, diverting, division, divorce, estrangement, indifference, remoteness, rupture, separation, setting against, turning away, variance, withdrawal
Antonyms: charm, endearment, friendliness
Main Entry: breach
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: change from friendly to unfriendly relationship
Synonyms: alienation, break, difference, disaffection, disagreement, discord, disharmony, dissension, disunity, division, estrangement, falling-out, fissure, fracture, parting of the ways, quarrel, rent, rift, rupture, schism, secession, separation, severance, split, strife, variance, withdrawal
Notes: breach is an infraction, gap, or break; breech is the rear or lower portion of things
Main Entry: contraction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: drawing in; shortening
Synonyms: abbreviating, abbreviation, abridging, abridgment, compression, condensation, condensing, confinement, confining, constriction, curtailing, curtailment, cutting down, decrease, decreasing, deflating, deflation, diminishing, diminution, drawing together, dwindling, elision, evaporating, evaporation, lessening, lopping, narrowing, omission, omitting, receding, recession, reducing, reduction, shrinkage, shrinking, shrivelling, tensing, tightening, withdrawal, withdrawing
Antonyms: amplification, dilation, enlargement, expansion, extension, increase, lengthening, spread, stretch
Main Entry: deduction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: something subtracted
Synonyms: abatement, abstraction, allowance, credit, cut, decrease, decrement, depreciation, diminution, discount, dockage, excision, rebate, reduction, removal, subtraction, withdrawal, write-off
Antonyms: addition, increase, rise
Main Entry: defection
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abandonment
Synonyms: alienation, apostasy, backsliding, deficiency, dereliction, desertion, disaffection, disloyalty, disownment, divorce, estrangement, failing, failure, faithlessness, forsaking, lack, parting, rebellion, recreancy, rejection, repudiation, retreat, revolt, separation, severance, sundering, tergiversation, withdrawal
Antonyms: joining
Main Entry: departure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: leaving
Synonyms: abandonment, adieu, bow out, congé, decampment, desertion, egress, egression, embarkation, emigration, escape, evacuation, exit, exodus, expatriation, farewell, flight, getaway, going, going away, goodbye*, hegira, migration, parting, passage, powder, quitting, recession, removal, retirement, retreat, sailing, separation, setting forth, setting out, stampede, start, takeoff, taking leave, taking off, vacation, vanishing act, walkout, withdrawal, withdrawing
Antonyms: arrival, coming, entrance
Main Entry: deprivation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: taking, keeping away; need
Synonyms: denial, deprival, destitution, detriment, disadvantage, dispossession, distress, divestiture, divestment, expropriation, hardship, loss, privation, removal, seizure, want, withdrawal, withholding
Antonyms: bestowal, endowment, giving, indulgence, offer, offering, presentation, supply
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