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an act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable
- the army's orderly withdrawal from the city turned into a rout as the enemy's shock troops surged forward
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The words that defined the week of December 21st, 2018
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“Withdrawal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrawal. Accessed 18 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of withdrawal was in 1749
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