Withdrawals Meaning in English

word · lemma: withdrawal

US

wɪðˈdɹɔəɫz/, /wɪθˈdɹɔəɫz

with-DRAW-uhlz

UK

wɪðdɹˈɔːlz

with-DRAWLZ

Definition

'Withdrawals' refers to acts of taking money or something out, often from a bank account, or the symptoms someone feels when they stop using an addictive substance.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly in financial and medical/addiction contexts. Collocations: 'bank withdrawals,' 'ATM withdrawals,' 'withdrawal symptoms.' Plural often signals money taken out; uncountable or singular ('withdrawal') is common for the medical sense. Don't confuse with 'retreat' (leaving a place).

• Spanish: retiros - abstinencia (síntoma)
• Portuguese (BR): saques - abstinência (síndrome)
• Portuguese (PT): levantamentos - abstinência (síndrome)
• Chinese (Simplified): 取款 - 戒断反应
• Chinese (Traditional): 提款 - 戒斷反應
• Hindi: निकासी - वापसी (लक्षण)
• Arabic: سحوبات - أعراض الانسحاب
• Bengali: উত্তোলন - প্রত্যাহার (নেশার লক্ষণ)
• Russian: снятия (денег) - абстинентный синдром (ломка)
• Japanese: 引き出し（お金） - 禁断症状
• Vietnamese: rút tiền - triệu chứng cai nghiện
• Korean: 인출 - 금단 증상
• Turkish: para çekme - yoksunluk belirtisi
• Urdu: رقومات (پیسے نکالنا) - واپسی کی علامات (نشے سے)
• Indonesian: penarikan (uang) - gejala putus zat

Example Sentences

He made several withdrawals from the ATM this week.

basic

Large withdrawals may require notice at the bank.

basic

People often experience withdrawals after stopping smoking.

basic

Online banking lets you track all your recent withdrawals in seconds.

natural

After quitting coffee, she struggled with bad withdrawals for a week.

natural

The daily withdrawals from that account are getting noticed by the bank.

natural