Synonyms for

Withdrawals

Verb / wɪˈθdrɔ:ʌlz / / wɪˈðdrɔ:ʌlz / Another word for withdrawals — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Withdrawals refer to the act of taking money out of a bank account or other financial account.

Synonyms & similar words

backdown secession coitusinterruptus onanism withdrawal withdrawalmethod detachment drugwithdrawal pullingout climbdown removal extraction disbursement ejection evacuation collection clearance discharge debit expense outflow outgoing outlay payment spending

Synonyms by register

Formal

removals retractions deductions

Informal

takes cash-outs pickups

Literary

recessions secessions

Antonyms

deposits additions contributions investments injections replenishments

Common collocations

  • bank withdrawals
  • account withdrawals
  • cash withdrawals
  • ATM withdrawals
  • large withdrawals
  • sudden withdrawals
  • withdrawal symptoms
  • withdrawal period

Word family

noun withdrawal
verb withdraw
adjective withdrawn

Usage note

Can refer to taking money from an account, or the act of pulling back from a situation. Be mindful of context to avoid confusion. 'Withdrawal symptoms' is a common fixed phrase.

Example sentences

  1. I made several withdrawals from my savings account to pay for my vacation.
  2. The ATM was out of order, so I couldn't make a withdrawal.
  3. He made a large withdrawal from his retirement account.
  4. The bank charges a fee for each withdrawal.
  5. I need to make a withdrawal from the ATM before we go shopping.

Quotes

  • Money is always there, but the pockets change; it is not in the same pockets after a change, and that is all there is to say about money. - Gertrude Stein
  • Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. - Ayn Rand
  • Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options. - Chris Rock

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