<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his.</li><li>He withdrew his savings from the bank.</li><li>to retract or recall: to withdraw an untrue charge.</li><li>Synonyms: disavow, rescind, revoke.</li><li>to cause (a person) to undergo withdrawal from addiction to a substance.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used without object) to go or move back, away, or aside; retire; retreat: to withdraw from the room.</li><li>to remove oneself from some activity, competition, etc.: He withdrew before I could nominate him.</li><li>to cease using or consuming an addictive narcotic (followed by from): to withdraw from heroin.</li><li>Parliamentary Procedure: to remove an amendment, motion, etc., from consideration.</li></ul>