withdrawal

NOUN /wɪð'drɔəl/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH W

withdrawal is a valid 10-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4I1T1H4D2R1A1W4A1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does withdrawal mean?

NOUN · 9 SENSES
1

A method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation.

2

Avoiding emotional involvement.

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3

A retraction of a previously held position.

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4

The termination of drug taking.

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5

Formal separation from an alliance or federation.

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6

The act of ceasing to participate in an activity.

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7

The act of taking out money or other capital.

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8

The act of withdrawing.

“the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam”

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9

The act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

“the nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood”