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withdrawal

Definition:

noun

1. the act or process of taking back or removing something

2. the act or process of ceasing to participate in an activity, group, or organization

3. the act of retreating or drawing back from a place or situation

4. the state of experiencing physical or emotional distress when discontinuing the use of a substance, such as drugs or alcohol

Sample Sentences:

1. After realizing the mistake, she requested the withdrawal of her previous statement.

2. He decided to go through with the withdrawal from the organization due to personal differences.

3. Upon hearing the loud noise, the animal made a sudden withdrawal back into its burrow.

4. Quitting smoking often leads to withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety and irritability.

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