withdrawal

US /wɪðˈdrɔəl, wɪθ-/

UK /wɪðˈdrɔ:əl/

B1

noun

  • Action of pulling back or move away or backward
  • Pain of coming off drugs

adjecitve

  • Feeling pain and suffering when coming off drugs

Examples

The UN were faced with an ignominious withdrawal or a long-term military presence.

She made a withdrawal of