With*draw" (w&ibreve;&thlig;*dr&add;"), v. t.
[imp. Withdrew (-dr&udd;"); p.
p. Withdrawn (-dr&add;n"); p. pr. & vb.
n. Withdrawing.] [With against + draw.]
1. To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or
enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to
withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like.
Impossible it is that God should withdraw his
presence from anything.
Hooker.
2. To take back; to recall or retract; as, to
withdraw false charges.
With*draw", v. i. To retire; to retreat;
to quit a company or place; to go away; as, he withdrew from the
company. "When the sea withdrew." King Horn.
Syn. -- To recede; retrograde; go back.
With*draw" (w&ibreve;&thlig;*dr&add;"), v. t.
[imp. Withdrew (-dr&udd;"); p.
p. Withdrawn (-dr&add;n"); p. pr. & vb.
n. Withdrawing.] [With against + draw.]
1. To take back or away, as what has been bestowed or
enjoyed; to draw back; to cause to move away or retire; as, to
withdraw aid, favor, capital, or the like.
Impossible it is that God should withdraw his
presence from anything.
Hooker.
2. To take back; to recall or retract; as, to
withdraw false charges.
With*draw", v. i. To retire; to retreat;
to quit a company or place; to go away; as, he withdrew from the
company. "When the sea withdrew." King Horn.
Syn. -- To recede; retrograde; go back.