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withdraw

/wɪðˈdɹɔː/

verb

Meaning

  • To pull (something) back, aside, or away.

  • To stop talking to, or interacting with, other people and start thinking thoughts that are not related to what is happening around.

  • To take back (a comment, etc); retract.

    "to withdraw false charges"

  • To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc); to take out of service.

  • To extract (money from an account).

  • To retreat.

  • To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

Synonyms

recant,
unsay