withdrew

BrE /wɪðˈdruː/ AmE /wɪðˈdrʊ/

verb en → es

past withdrew pp withdrawn ing withdrawing

1 RETRACT/REMOVE [transitive] B1

to remove or take back something that you have said, written, offered, etc.

retirar, revocar, anular

  • withdraw a statement/offer

Collocations withdraw a proposal · withdraw an offer

  • He withdrew his application after the interview.

    Él retiró su solicitud después de la entrevista.

2 WITHDRAW/RETRIEVE [intransitive] B2

to move back or away from a place, especially in order to avoid danger or defeat

retirarse, retirar (fuerzas)

  • withdraw into somewhere

Collocations withdraw from battle · withdraw to a safe place

  • The army withdrew from the city.

    El ejército se retiró de la ciudad.

3 FINANCIAL [transitive] B2

to take money out of a bank account or an investment

retirar, extraer (dinero)

  • withdraw money from somewhere

Collocations withdraw cash from an ATM · withdraw funds from a bank account

  • She withdrew $500 from her savings account.

    Ella retiró 500 dólares de su cuenta de ahorros.