Withdrawal
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The act of removing, taking away, or pulling back from a place or situation. Can also refer to the process of ceasing to take an addictive substance or the removal of money from a bank account.
“After careful consideration, she announced her withdrawal from the political race.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/wɪðˈdrɔː(ə)l/
Syllables
with·draw·al
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Contains the common -AL ending; watch for the W at the start
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Scrabble
Worth 17 points; good use of high-value W (4 points) and H (4 points)
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