- past tense form of withdraw.
withdrew
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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A literary agency, Europa Content, withdrew support for Jerry Falade’s debut novel over concern about the author’s possible use of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The official referred to the demarcation line behind which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire agreement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The JMA initially issued a tsunami alert, but withdrew it at around 6:10 pm.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
The court also heard how Desborough made a journey in late April to London Paddington station and withdrew money from Claudio Aquilino's account.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Count himself left my luggage inside and withdrew, saying, before he closed the door:—
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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