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Withdrawing vs Avoidance - What's the difference?

withdrawing | avoidance |

As nouns the difference between withdrawing and avoidance

is that withdrawing is withdrawal while avoidance is the act of annulling; annulment.

As a verb withdrawing

is .

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.

    avoidance

    English

    Alternative forms

    * avoidaunce (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The act of annulling; annulment.
  • The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; – specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
  • A dismissing or a quitting; removal; withdrawal.
  • The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.
  • *
  • *:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
  • Any thing that is to be avoided
  • The courts by which anything is carried off.