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Backout vs Withdrawal - What's the difference?

backout | withdrawal |

As nouns the difference between backout and withdrawal

is that backout is a reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order) while withdrawal is receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them usually refers to money.

backout

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order)

    • Anagrams

    *

    withdrawal

    English

    (wikipedia withdrawal)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.
  • A method of birth control which consists of removing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
  • A type of metabolic shock the body undergoes when a substance, usually a toxin such as heroin, to which a patient is addicted is withheld. Sometimes used with the substance as modifier
    • heroin withdrawal
    nicotine withdrawal
  • An act of withdrawing.

    • Antonyms

    * (sense, receiving from someone's care) deposit