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Phrase(s): withdraw someone from something
1. to pull someone out of something physically. • She withdrew the child from the water just in time. • I had to withdraw my child from the kindergarten room. He was having such a good time, he wouldn’t leave on his own. 2. to remove someone from an organization or a nomination. • The committee withdrew John from nomination and put up someone else. • I withdrew my son from kindergarten., Phrase(s): withdraw something from someone or something
to pull something out of someone or something. • She withdrew the book from the stack. • I withdrew the splinter from Dave carefully., Phrase(s): withdraw from something
1. to depart from something physically. • I withdrew from the smoky room and ran to the open window to get some air. • I withdrew from the unpleasant-looking cafe and looked for something more to my liking. 2. to end one’s association with someone or something. • I decided to withdraw from all my professional organizations. • I had to withdraw from the association because the dues had become too high.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs