1.Definition: a retraction of a previously held position

Related Noun(s):backdown

Category: General

2.Definition: avoiding emotional involvement

Related Noun(s):detachment

Category: Feelings

3.Definition: formal separation from an alliance or federation

Related Noun(s):secession

Category: General

4.Definition: the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

Category: General

5.Definition: the act of taking out money or other capital

Category: General

6.Definition: the act of withdrawing

"The withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam"

Category: General

7.Definition: the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

"The nurse was expert at the withdrawal of blood"

Category: General

8.Definition: the termination of drug taking

Category: General