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Associations of "Withdrew" (30 Words)

Associations of "Withdrew" (30 Words)

abjure	Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure. MPs were urged to abjure* their Jacobite allegiance.*
abolish	Do away with. Slavery was abolished in the mid 19th century in America and in Russia.
accuser	Someone who imputes guilt or blame. I dislike any law that puts the burden of proof on the accused rather than the accuser.
annihilate	Kill in large numbers. A simple bomb of this type could annihilate* them all.*
backdown	An act of backing down. Ministers have avoided sounding triumphal about the association s backdown.
cancel	A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat. A cancel* title page.*
capitulate	Surrender under agreed conditions. The patriots had to capitulate* to the enemy forces.*
disavow	Deny any responsibility or support for. Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children.
disclaim	Make a disclaimer about. The school disclaimed any responsibility for his death.
disown	Cast off. Lovell s rich family had disowned him because of his marriage.
exterminate	Kill (a pest. Hitler wanted to exterminate* the Jews Gypsies Communists and homosexuals of Europe.*
foreswear	Do without or cease to hold or adhere to. I am foreswearing women forever.
forswear	Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure. I swore that I would lead us safely home and I do not mean to be forsworn.
negate	Deny the existence of. Alcohol negates the effects of the drug.
quit	Resign from (a job. Quit yourselves like men and fight.
recant	Say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical. Galileo was forced to recant* his assertion that the earth orbited the sun.*
recantation	A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion. Every writer interprets Galileo s recantation* in a different way.*
recede	(of a quality, feeling, or possibility) gradually diminish. His chin receded sharply from his lower lip.
relinquish	Do without or cease to hold or adhere to. I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long term house guest.
remove	Remove from a position or an office. Remove a wrapper.
renounce	Refuse or resign a right or position, especially one as an heir or trustee. He renounced alcohol completely.
rescission	The act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made. The plaintiff agreed to the rescission* of the agreement.*
resign	Part with a possession or right. Resign a claim to the throne.
retract	Withdraw or go back on (an undertaking. He retracted his earlier statements about his religion.
retraction	A withdrawal of a statement, accusation, or undertaking. Retraction of the foreskin.
retreat	Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity. His proposals were clearly unreasonable and he was forced to retreat.
surrender	The action of surrendering a lease or life insurance policy. In 1815 Denmark surrendered Norway to Sweden.
swallow	An act of swallowing something especially food or drink. He seemed ready to swallow* any insult.*
waive	Do without or cease to hold or adhere to. He will waive* all rights to the money.*
withdrawal	The action of ceasing to participate in an activity. Italy s withdrawal* from NATO.*