withdrawn

S2 W2

BrE /wɪðˈdrɔːn/ AmE /wɪðˈdrɑːn/

adjective en → es

1 QUIET/SHY B1

not talking much or not being sociable; shy and quiet

tímido, reservado

  • [predicative]
  • [attributive]

Collocations withdrawn personality · withdrawn child

  • She was a shy, withdrawn girl.

    Ella era una niña tímida y reservada.

2 WITHDRAW FUNDS B1

to take money out of an account or bank

retirar, extraer (dinero)

  • [intransitive]
  • [transitive]

Collocations withdraw cash from a machine · withdraw money from an account

  • He withdrew £50 from the ATM.

    Él retiró 50 libras de un cajero automático.

3 WITHDRAW SUPPORT B2

to stop supporting or helping someone or something

retirar el apoyo, dejar de ayudar

  • [transitive]
  • [intransitive]

Collocations withdraw support from a project · withdraw aid from a country

  • The government has withdrawn its financial support for the scheme.

    El gobierno ha retirado su apoyo financiero al programa.

4 WITHDRAW MILITARY C1

to bring soldiers back from a place where they have been fighting or stationed

retirar (tropas), traer de vuelta (soldados)

  • [transitive]
  • [intransitive]

Collocations withdraw troops from a country · withdraw forces from an area

  • The army has withdrawn its troops from the border region.

    El ejército ha retirado sus tropas de la región fronteriza.

5 WITHDRAW PUBLICATION C1

to stop selling or distributing a book, film, etc., because of problems with it

retirar (un libro), dejar de distribuir

  • [transitive]

Collocations withdraw a book from sale · withdraw a film from cinemas

  • The publisher withdrew the book after receiving complaints.

    La editorial retiró el libro después de recibir quejas.

6 WITHDRAW ENTRY C1

to stop taking part in a competition or event

retirarse (de una competencia), dejar de participar

  • [intransitive]

Collocations withdraw from a race · withdraw from an election

  • The athlete withdrew from the competition due to injury.

    El atleta se retiró de la competencia debido a una lesión.

7 WITHDRAW PROPOSAL C1

to stop supporting or proposing an idea, plan, etc.

retirar (una propuesta), dejar de proponer

  • [transitive]

Collocations withdraw a proposal from consideration · withdraw a motion

  • The committee withdrew the proposal after much debate.

    El comité retiró la propuesta después de mucho debate.

8 WITHDRAW PAINKILLER C1

to stop giving someone a drug that reduces pain

retirar (un analgésico), dejar de administrar

  • [transitive]

Collocations withdraw painkillers from a patient · withdraw medication

  • The doctor decided to withdraw the patient's painkillers.

    El médico decidió retirar los analgésicos al paciente.