Synonyms of the word withdraw


WITHDRAWADJOURN - CEASE - CLOSE - CRAWFISH - DISCONTINUE - DISENGAGE - DRAW - FATIGUE - FOLD - GO - INSULATE - ISOLATE - JADE - LOCOMOTE - MOVE - PALL - QUIT - RECALL - RECEDE - RELEASE - RELINQUISH - REMOVE - RENOUNCE - REPUDIATE - RETIRE - RETREAT - SECLUDE - SEQUESTER - SEQUESTRATE - STOP - SWALLOW - TAKE - TIRE - TRAVEL - UNSAY - WEARY - WITHDRAW

withdraw

  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • v. (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

adjourn

  • v. (transitive) To postpone.
  • v. (transitive) To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
  • v. (intransitive) To end or suspend an event.
  • v. (intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move from one place to another.

cease

  • v. (formal, intransitive) To stop.
  • v. (formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To be wanting; to fail; to pass away.

close

  • v. (physical) To remove a gap.
  • v. (social) To finish, to terminate.
  • v. To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
  • v. (surveying) To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.
  • n. An end or conclusion.
  • n. The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
  • n. A grapple in wrestling.
  • n. (music) The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
  • n. (music) A double bar marking the end.
  • adj. (now rare) Closed, shut.
  • adj. Narrow; confined.
  • adj. At a little distance; near.
  • adj. Intimate; well-loved.
  • adj. Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.
  • adj. (Ireland, England, Scotland, weather) Hot, humid, with no wind.
  • adj. (linguistics, phonetics, of a vowel) Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.
  • adj. Strictly confined; carefully guarded.
  • adj. (obsolete) Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
  • adj. Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.
  • adj. Short.
  • adj. (archaic) Dense; solid; compact.
  • adj. (archaic) Concise; to the point.
  • adj. (dated) Difficult to obtain.
  • adj. (dated) Parsimonious; stingy.
  • adj. Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.
  • adj. Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.
  • adj. Marked, evident.
  • n. (now rare) An enclosed field.
  • n. (Britain) A street that ends in a dead end.
  • n. (Scotland) A very narrow alley between two buildings, often overhung by one of the buildings above the…
  • n. (Scotland) The common staircase in a tenement.
  • n. A cathedral close.
  • n. (law) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not enclosed.

crawfish

  • n. (Southern US, Midwestern US and Western US) Alternative form of crayfish.
  • n. (Quebec, Canada, slang, derogatory) A slur against Anglo-Canadians used in some corners of Quebec (including…
  • v. (colloquial, Southern US) To backpedal, desert or withdraw (also used with out).

discontinue

  • v. To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop…

disengage

  • n. (fencing) A circular movement of the blade that avoids the opponent's parry.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To release or loosen from something that binds, holds, entangles, or interlocks;…

draw

  • v. (heading) To move or develop something.
  • v. (heading) To exert or experience force.
  • v. (heading, fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
  • v. (heading) To change in size or shape.
  • v. (heading) To attract or be attracted.
  • v. (Usually as draw on or draw upon): to rely on; utilize as a source.
  • v. To disembowel.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
  • v. A random selection process.
  • v. (curling) To make a shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • v. (cricket) To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect…
  • v. (golf) To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
  • v. (billiards) To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes…
  • n. The result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie.
  • n. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
  • n. Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
  • n. (cricket) The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings…
  • n. (golf) A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice,…
  • n. (curling) A shot that lands in the house without hitting another stone.
  • n. (geography) A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
  • n. (colloquial) Cannabis.
  • n. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
  • n. (poker) A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary…
  • n. (archery) The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
  • n. (sports) The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

fatigue

  • n. A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
  • n. (often in the plural) A menial task(s), especially in the military.
  • n. (engineering) Material failure, such as cracking or separation, caused by stress on the material.
  • v. (transitive) to tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) to wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it.
  • v. (intransitive) to lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
  • v. (intransitive, engineering, of a material specimen) to undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result…

fold

  • v. (transitive) To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
  • v. (transitive) To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
  • v. (intransitive) To become folded; to form folds.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To fall over; to be crushed.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose within folded arms (see also enfold).
  • v. (intransitive) To give way on a point or in an argument.
  • v. (intransitive, poker) To withdraw from betting.
  • v. (intransitive, by extension) To withdraw or quit in general.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To stir gently, with a folding action.
  • v. (intransitive, business) Of a company, to cease to trade.
  • v. To double or lay together, as the arms or the hands.
  • v. To cover or wrap up; to conceal.
  • n. An act of folding.
  • n. A bend or crease.
  • n. Any correct move in origami.
  • n. (newspapers) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold…
  • n. (by extension, web design) The division between the part of a web page visible in a web browser window…
  • n. That which is folded together, or which enfolds or envelops; embrace.
  • n. A group of sheep or goats.
  • n. A group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church.
  • n. A group of people with shared ideas or goals or who live or work together.
  • n. (geology) The bending or curving of one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary…
  • n. (computing, programming) In functional programming, any of a family of higher-order functions that process…
  • n. A pen or enclosure for sheep or other domestic animals.
  • n. (figuratively) Home, family.
  • n. (religion, Christian) A church congregation, a church, the Christian church as a whole, the flock of Christ.
  • n. (obsolete) A boundary or limit.
  • v. To confine sheep in a fold.
  • n. (dialectal, poetic or obsolete) The Earth; earth; land, country.

go

  • v. To move.
  • v. (intransitive, chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
  • v. (intransitive) To start; to begin (an action or process).
  • v. (intransitive) To take a turn, especially in a game.
  • v. (intransitive) To attend.
  • v. To proceed.
  • v. To follow or travel along (a path).
  • v. (intransitive) To extend (from one point in time or space to another).
  • v. (intransitive) To lead (to a place); to give access to.
  • v. (copula) To become. (The adjective that follows usually describes a negative state.).
  • v. To assume the obligation or function of; to be, to serve as.
  • v. (intransitive) To continuously or habitually be in a state.
  • v. To come to (a certain condition or state).
  • v. (intransitive) To change (from one value to another).
  • v. To turn out, to result; to come to (a certain result).
  • v. (intransitive) To tend (toward a result).
  • v. To contribute to a (specified) end product or result.
  • v. To pass, to be used up.
  • v. (intransitive) To die.
  • v. (intransitive) To be discarded.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket) To be lost or out.
  • v. To break down or apart.
  • v. (intransitive) To be sold.
  • v. (intransitive) To be given, especially to be assigned or allotted.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To survive or get by; to last or persist for a stated length of time.
  • v. (transitive, sports) To have a certain record.
  • v. To be authoritative, accepted, or valid.
  • v. To say (something), to make a sound.
  • v. To be expressed or composed (a certain way).
  • v. (intransitive) To resort (to).
  • v. To apply or subject oneself to.
  • v. To fit (in a place, or together with something).
  • v. (intransitive) To date.
  • v. To attack.
  • v. To be in general; to be usually.
  • v. (transitive) To take (a particular part or share); to participate in to the extent of.
  • v. (transitive) To yield or weigh.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To offer, bid or bet an amount; to pay.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To enjoy. (Compare go for.).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To urinate or defecate.
  • n. (uncommon) The act of going.
  • n. A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
  • n. An attempt, a try.
  • n. An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
  • n. An act; the working or operation.
  • n. (slang, dated) A circumstance or occurrence; an incident.
  • n. (dated) The fashion or mode.
  • n. (dated) Noisy merriment.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A glass of spirits; a quantity of spirits.
  • n. Power of going or doing; energy; vitality; perseverance.
  • n. (cribbage) The situation where a player cannot play a card which will not carry the aggregate count above…
  • n. A period of activity.
  • n. (obsolete, British slang) A dandy; a fashionable person.
  • n. (board games) A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt…

insulate

  • v. To separate, detach, or isolate.
  • v. To separate a body or material from others, e.g. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity,…

isolate

  • v. (transitive) To set apart or cut off from others.
  • v. (transitive) To place in quarantine or isolation.
  • v. (transitive, chemistry) To separate a substance in pure form from a mixture.
  • v. (transitive) To insulate, or make free of external influence.
  • v. (transitive, microbiology) To separate a pure strain of bacteria etc. from a mixed culture.
  • v. (transitive) To insulate an electrical component from a source of electricity.
  • n. Something that has been isolated.

jade

  • n. (uncountable) A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often…
  • n. A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.
  • adj. Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.
  • n. A horse too old to be put to work.
  • n. (especially pejorative) A woman.
  • v. To tire, weary or fatigue.
  • v. (obsolete) To treat like a jade; to spurn.
  • v. (obsolete) To make ridiculous and contemptible.

locomote

  • v. (now chiefly biology) To move or travel (from one location to another).

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

pall

  • n. (archaic) Fine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
  • n. (Christianity) A cloth used for various purposes on the altar in a church.
  • n. (Christianity) A piece of cardboard, covered with linen and embroidered on one side, used to cover the…
  • n. (Christianity) A pallium (woollen vestment in Roman Catholicism).
  • n. (heraldry) A figure resembling the Roman Catholic pallium, or pall, and having the form of the letter…
  • n. A heavy canvas, especially one laid over a coffin or tomb.
  • n. An outer garment; a cloak or mantle.
  • n. (obsolete) nausea.
  • n. A feeling of gloom.
  • v. To cloak.
  • v. (transitive) To make vapid or insipid; to make lifeless or spiritless; to dull; to weaken.
  • v. (intransitive) To become vapid, tasteless, dull, or insipid; to lose strength, life, spirit, or taste.

quit

  • v. (transitive, archaic) To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay (someone) for (something).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
  • v. (reflexive, archaic) To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To carry through; to go through to the end.
  • v. (transitive) To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to…
  • v. (transitive) To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
  • v. (transitive) To abandon, renounce (a thing).
  • v. (transitive) To leave (a place).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To stop, give up (an activity) (usually + gerund or verbal noun).
  • v. (transitive, computing) To close (an application).
  • n. Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

recall

  • v. (transitive) To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).
  • v. (transitive) To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.
  • v. (transitive) To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.
  • v. (transitive) To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To call again, to call another time.
  • v. (transitive) To request or order the return of (a faulty product).
  • n. The action or fact of calling someone or something back.
  • n. Memory; the ability to remember.
  • n. (information retrieval) the fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search.

recede

  • v. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.
  • v. To cede back; to grant or yield again to a former possessor.
  • v. To take back.

release

  • n. The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked…
  • n. (software) The distribution of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product;…
  • n. Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
  • n. That which is released, untied or let go.
  • n. (biochemistry) The process by which a chemical substance is set free.
  • n. (phonetics, sound synthesis) The act or manner of ending a sound.
  • n. (railways, historical) In the block system, a printed card conveying information and instructions to be…
  • n. A device adapted to hold or release a device or mechanism as required.
  • v. To let go (of); to cease to hold or contain.
  • v. To make available to the public.
  • v. To free or liberate; to set free.
  • v. To discharge.
  • v. (telephony) (of a call) To hang up.
  • v. (law) To let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying…
  • v. To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
  • v. (soccer) To set up; to provide with a goal-scoring opportunity.
  • v. (biochemistry) To set free a chemical substance.
  • v. (transitive) To lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.

relinquish

  • v. (transitive) To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away.
  • v. (transitive) To let go (free, away), physically release.
  • v. (transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
  • v. (transitive) To accept to give up, withdraw etc.

remove

  • v. (transitive) To move something from one place to another, especially to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To murder.
  • v. (cricket, transitive) To dismiss a batsman.
  • v. (transitive) To discard, set aside, especially something abstract (a thought, feeling, etc.).
  • v. (intransitive, now rare) To depart, leave.
  • v. (intransitive) To change one's residence; to move.
  • v. To dismiss or discharge from office.
  • n. The act of removing something.
  • n. (archaic) Removing a dish at a meal in order to replace it with the next course, a dish thus replaced,…
  • n. (Britain) (at some public schools) A division of the school, especially the form prior to last.
  • n. A step or gradation (as in the phrase "at one remove").
  • n. Distance in time or space; interval.
  • n. (dated) The transfer of one's home or business to another place; a move.
  • n. The act of resetting a horse's shoe.

renounce

  • n. (card games) An act of renouncing.
  • v. (transitive) To give up, resign, surrender, atsake.
  • v. (transitive) To cast off, repudiate.
  • v. (transitive) To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
  • v. (transitive) To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a renunciation of something.
  • v. (intransitive) To surrender formally some right or trust.
  • v. (intransitive, card games) To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card…

repudiate

  • v. To reject the truth or validity of something; to deny.
  • v. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown.
  • v. To refuse to pay or honor (a debt).
  • v. (intransitive) To be repudiated.

retire

  • v. (intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
  • v. (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To withdraw; to take away.
  • v. (transitive) To cease use or production of something.
  • v. (transitive) To withdraw from circulation, or from the market; to take up and pay.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to retire; specifically, to designate as no longer qualified for active service;…
  • v. (transitive, cricket, of a batsman) To voluntarily stop batting before being dismissed so that the next…
  • v. (transitive, baseball, of a fielder) To make a play which results in a runner or the batter being out,…
  • v. (intransitive) To go back or return; to draw back or away; to keep aloof; to withdraw or retreat, as from…
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat from action or danger; to withdraw for safety or pleasure.
  • v. (intransitive) To recede; to fall or bend back.
  • v. (intransitive) To go to bed.
  • n. (rare) The act of retiring, or the state of being retired.
  • n. a place to which one retires.
  • n. (dated) A call sounded on a bugle, announcing to skirmishers that they are to retire, or fall back.
  • v. (transitive) To fit (a vehicle) with new tires.

retreat

  • n. The act of pulling back or withdrawing, as from something dangerous, or unpleasant.
  • n. The act of reversing direction and receding from a forward position.
  • n. A peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security.
  • n. (rare and obsolete, euphemistic) An peaceful, quiet place in which to urinate and defecate: an outhouse;…
  • n. A period of retirement, seclusion, or solitude.
  • n. A period of meditation, prayer or study.
  • n. Withdrawal by military force from a dangerous position or from enemy attack.
  • n. A signal for a military withdrawal.
  • n. A bugle call or drumbeat signaling the lowering of the flag at sunset, as on a military base.
  • n. A military ceremony to lower the flag.
  • n. (chess) The move of a piece from a threatened position.
  • v. (of military forces) to withdraw from a position, go back.
  • v. (of a glacier) to shrink back due to generally warmer temperatures.

seclude

  • v. (transitive) To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.; withdraw from society or into…
  • v. (transitive) To shut or keep out; exclude; preclude.

sequester

  • v. To separate from all external influence; to seclude; to withdraw.
  • v. To separate in order to store.
  • v. To set apart; to put aside; to remove; to separate from other things.
  • v. (chemistry) To prevent an ion in solution from behaving normally by forming a coordination compound.
  • v. (law) To temporarily remove (property) from the possession of its owner and hold it as security against…
  • v. To cause (one) to submit to the process of sequestration; to deprive (one) of one's estate, property,…
  • v. (transitive, US, politics, law) To remove (certain funds) automatically from a budget.
  • v. (international law) To seize and hold enemy property.
  • v. (intransitive) To withdraw; to retire.
  • v. To renounce (as a widow may) any concern with the estate of her husband.
  • n. sequestration; separation.
  • n. (law) A person with whom two or more contending parties deposit the subject matter of the controversy;…
  • n. (medicine) A sequestrum.

sequestrate

  • v. To sequester.
  • adj. (mycology) Having enclosed underground or partially buried fruiting bodies, like a truffle.

stop

  • v. (intransitive) To cease moving.
  • v. (intransitive) To not continue.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
  • v. (transitive) To close or block an opening.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, photography, often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera…
  • v. (intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside temporarily.
  • v. (intransitive) To tarry.
  • v. (music) To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with…
  • v. (obsolete) To punctuate.
  • v. (nautical) To make fast; to stopper.
  • n. A (usually marked) place where line buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually…
  • n. An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
  • n. A device intended to block the path of a moving object.
  • n. (linguistics) A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by…
  • n. A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly…
  • n. That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
  • n. A function that halts playback or recording in devices such as videocassette and DVD player.
  • n. (by extension) A button that activates the stop function.
  • n. (music) A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
  • n. (tennis) A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as…
  • n. (zoology) The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.
  • n. (photography) An f-stop.
  • n. (engineering) A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for…
  • n. (architecture) A member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which…
  • n. The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing…
  • adv. Prone to halting or hesitation.
  • interj. halt! stop!
  • punct. Used to indicate the end of a sentence in a telegram.
  • n. (Britain dialectal) A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.
  • adj. (physics) Being or relating to the squark that is the superpartner of a top quark.

swallow

  • v. (transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach…
  • v. (transitive) To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
  • v. (intransitive) To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus…
  • v. (transitive) To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.
  • v. To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.
  • v. To retract; to recant.
  • v. To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.
  • n. (archaic) A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
  • n. The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
  • n. A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked…
  • n. (nautical) The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

tire

  • v. (intransitive) To become sleepy or weary.
  • v. (transitive) To make sleepy or weary.
  • v. (intransitive) To become bored or impatient (with).
  • v. (transitive) To bore.
  • n. (obsolete) Accoutrements, accessories.
  • n. (obsolete) Dress, clothes, attire.
  • n. A covering for the head; a headdress.
  • n. Metal rim of a wheel, especially that of a railroad locomotive.
  • n. (Canada, US) The rubber covering on a wheel; a tyre.
  • n. A child's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore. Also tier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To dress or adorn.
  • v. (obsolete) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
  • v. (obsolete) To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.
  • n. A tier, row, or rank.

travel

  • v. (intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place…
  • v. (intransitive) To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
  • v. (intransitive, basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
  • v. (transitive) To travel throughout (a place).
  • v. (transitive) To force to journey.
  • v. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.
  • n. The act of traveling.
  • n. pl A series of journeys.
  • n. pl An account of one's travels.
  • n. The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
  • n. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
  • n. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.

unsay

  • v. To withdraw, retract (something said).
  • v. To not have said (since this is physically impossible usually in the subjunctive, as I wish I could unsay).

weary

  • adj. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
  • adj. Having one's patience, relish, or contentment exhausted; tired; sick.
  • adj. Expressive of fatigue.
  • adj. Causing weariness; tiresome.
  • v. To make or to become weary.

withdraw

  • v. (transitive) To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • v. (transitive) To take back (a comment, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To extract (money from an account).
  • v. (intransitive) To retreat.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.

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