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(verb) remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
"remove a threat", "remove a wrapper", "Remove the dirty dishes from the table", "take the gun from your pocket", "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"
synonyms : remove , take , take away
(verb) keep away from others
"He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"
synonyms : seclude , sequester , sequestrate
(verb) take back what one has said
"He swallowed his words"
synonyms : swallow , take back , unsay
(verb) make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity
"We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him", "He backed out of his earlier promise", "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
synonyms : back away , back out , crawfish , crawfish out , pull back , pull in one's horns , retreat
(verb) release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
"I want to disengage myself from his influence", "disengage the gears"
synonyms : disengage
(verb) lose interest
"he retired from life when his wife died"
synonyms : retire
(verb) pull back or move away or backward
"The enemy withdrew", "The limo pulled away from the curb"
synonyms : draw back , move back , pull away , pull back , recede , retire , retreat
(verb) remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
"She drew $2,000 from the account", "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank"
synonyms : draw , draw off , take out
(verb) cause to be returned
"recall the defective auto tires", "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
synonyms : call back , call in , recall
(verb) withdraw from active participation
"He retired from chess"
synonyms : retire
(verb) retire gracefully
"He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship"
synonyms : bow out
(verb) break from a meeting or gathering
"We adjourned for lunch", "The men retired to the library"
synonyms : adjourn , retire
We used to adjourn for lunch at sharp 1pm. -added by priyavanjeri

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