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Seclusion vs Withdrawal - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between seclusion and withdrawal

is that seclusion is the act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart while withdrawal is receiving from someone's care what one has earlier entrusted to them. Usually refers to money.

seclusion

English

Noun

(wikipedia seclusion) (en noun)
  • the act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart
  • the state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society, the world, etc.
  • retirement
  • privacy
  • solitude
  • a secluded, isolated or private place
  • mature phase of the extratropical cyclone lifecycle
    • warm seclusion

    Related terms

    * seclude * secluse * secluseness * seclusionist * seclusive

    References

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    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