Decertify vs Withdraw - What's the difference?
decertify | withdraw |
As verbs the difference between decertify and withdraw is that decertify is to remove the certification of while withdraw is to pull (something) back, aside, or away.
decertify English
Verb
To remove the certification of.
*{{quote-news, year=1988, date=November 11, author=Michael Miner, title=Strike Accord at the Tribune; Is the Sun-Times Next?, work=Chicago Reader citation
, passage=As Sallas immediately said, the 130 scabs who so easily replaced the striking printers in '85 won't be foisted upon the union--to degrade it and possibly decertify it.}}
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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.
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