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Removed vs Withdraw - What's the difference?

removed | withdraw |

As verbs the difference between removed and withdraw

is that removed is (remove) while withdraw is to pull (something) back, aside, or away.

As an adjective removed

is separated in time, space, or degree.

removed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Separated in time, space, or degree.
    • Now that we are here one week removed .
  • Of a different generation, older or younger
    • Steve is my second cousin once removed .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (remove)

    • See also

    * cousin * once removed * twice removed ----

    withdraw

    English

    Verb

  • To pull (something) back, aside, or away.
  • * Hooker
    • Impossible it is that God should withdraw his presence from anything.
  • To take back (a comment, etc).
    • to withdraw false charges
  • To remove, to stop providing (one's support, etc).
  • To extract (money from an account).
  • To retreat.
  • To be in withdrawal from an addictive drug etc.
  • * 1994 , (Edward St Aubyn), Bad News , Picador 2006, p. 201:
    • Simon had tried to rob a bank while he was withdrawing , but he had been forced to surrender to the police after they had fired several volleys at him.