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Receding vs Withdrawing - What's the difference?

receding | withdrawing | Related terms |

Receding is a related term of withdrawing.


As verbs the difference between receding and withdrawing

is that receding is while withdrawing is .

As nouns the difference between receding and withdrawing

is that receding is the action of something that recedes while withdrawing is withdrawal.

receding

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of something that recedes.
  • * 1829 , Josiah Conder, The Modern Traveler (page 205)
    • the great overflowings and recedings of the waters

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    withdrawing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • withdrawal
  • * 1870 , Patrick Barry, Wealth and Poverty considered (page 143)
    • The first gold transaction, to four-fifths of its amount, would be by direct withdrawings of coin or bullion from the Bank of England.