Synonyms of withdraws

withdraws

verb

present tense third-person singular of withdraw

1

as in retreats

to move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable)

the army was forced to withdraw from the line of battle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• retreats
• retires
• flees
• recedes
• evacuates
• falls back
• pulls out
• drops back
• gives way
• backs away
• leaves
• recoils
• gives ground
• flies
• detaches
• flinches
• shrinks
• loses ground
• departs
• abandons
• goes
• disengages
• vacates
• chickens (out)
• backtracks
• quits
• backpedals
• pulls away
• climbs down
• backs down
• disentangles
• bows out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• advances
• confronts
• dares
• faces
• defies
• breasts
• braves
• outbraves
• brazens
• beards

2

as in retracts

to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

withdrew the offer of surrender upon hearing the terms

Synonyms & Similar Words

• retracts
• renounces
• denies
• relinquishes
• contradicts
• abandons
• refutes
• repeals
• recants
• reneges
• repudiates
• abjures
• forswears
• takes back
• foreswears
• recalls
• spurns
• disowns
• disavows
• forsakes
• revokes
• surrenders
• abnegates
• disclaims
• unsays
• negates
• disagrees (with)
• rebuts
• controverts
• disproves
• backtracks
• disputes
• disallows
• gainsays
• backs off
• backs down
• gives up
• negatives
• bolts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maintains
• contends
• declares
• admits
• asserts
• claims
• acknowledges
• states
• adheres (to)
• affirms
• proclaims
• supports
• confirms
• professes
• defends
• vows
• accepts
• endorses
• adopts
• backs
• embraces
• avows
• vouches
• upholds
• indorses
• espouses

3

as in removes

to take away from a place or position

withdrew her hand from the table

Synonyms & Similar Words

• removes
• pulls
• draws
• extracts
• dislodges
• clears
• takes out
• moves
• shifts
• draws out
• cuts
• displaces
• dislocates
• transposes
• disturbs
• transfers
• demounts
• draws off
• abstracts
• budges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• puts
• places
• positions
• secures
• mounts
• sets
• clamps
• fixes
• roots
• embeds
• hitches
• anchors
• entrenches
• imbeds
• sites
• lodges
• sticks
• implants
• situates
• sets up
• moors
• engrains
• intrenches
• ingrains