withdrawwith·draw /wɪðˈdrɔː, wɪθ--ˈdrɒː/ verb (past tensepst withdrew /-ˈdruː/, past participlepp withdrawn /-ˈdrɔːn-ˈdrɒːn/)1[transitiveT]BANKING to take money out of a bank accountYou can withdraw cash from ATMs in any town or city.
2[transitiveT] to remove something or take it back, often because of an official decisiona government decision to withdraw funding
They offered her the job but then withdrew the offer after checking her references.
3[transitiveT]COMMERCE if a company withdraws a product or service, it stops making it available, either for a period of time or permanentlyPrevious testing showed no safety problems, but the company decided to withdraw the product so the incidents could be investigated.
The drug has been withdrawn from the market for further testing.
4withdraw a remark/claim/accusation etc to say that something you said earlier was completely untrueThe newspaper has agreed to withdraw its allegations.
5[intransitiveI] to no longer take part in something or to no longer belong to a particular organizationwithdraw asThe Bank of New York withdrew as a primary dealer of U.S. government securities.
withdraw fromHis decision to withdraw from active management was a blow to the company.