Meaning & use
withdrew
Took back, removed, or pulled out of something, such as money, an offer, or a place.
See it in a sentence
He withdrew fifty dollars from the ATM before heading to the concert.
The company withdrew its offer after the candidate accepted a different job.
A note on using this word
Withdrew is the simple past tense of withdraw; the past participle is withdrawn, used with 'has' or 'had.'
Words with a similar meaning
retractedremoved
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Words with an opposite meaning
depositedsubmitted
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