withdraw
verb (used with object)
to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove.
has withdrawn
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present perfectof withdraw (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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BMW has withdrawn an offer to lease a car to a politician from the far-right AfD party who was elected to a top post in a regional German parliament, officials said Friday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Nico O'Reilly has withdrawn from the England squad for their final two Nations League matches of the international break because of injury.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Keely Hodgkinson has withdrawn from the women's 800 metres at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Zurich because her "body is not quite ready".
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Since the start of May, China has withdrawn around 56 million barrels from its commercial reserves and 15 million barrels from refineries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Since that time he has withdrawn, no longer joins his men for the poker games he once loved, for which he was famous.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
