withdrew

[ with-droo, with- ]

verb

1. the simple past tense of withdraw.

withdrew

/ wɪðˈdruː /

verb

1. the past tense of withdraw

Example Sentences

World number two Swiatek withdrew last week, saying she needed time to "focus on myself and my training".

From BBC

He also withdrew from the World Grand Prix in Hong Kong in March, increasing speculation he may not return to action in Sheffield, where he is one of the seeds.

From BBC

Allen, who also enjoyed a theater career, withdrew from the public eye in 1990 and focused on local politics, including supporting Cesar Chavez’s United Farmer Workers labor movement.

From Los Angeles Times

The other, in Florida's panhandle region, will determine a replacement for Matt Gaetz, the firebrand congressman Trump originally picked to be attorney general before he withdrew under a cloud of sexual misconduct and ethics allegations.

From BBC

The pension funds withdrew their request for the judge to block Skydance’s Paramount takeover after the companies and Project Rise told the judge they would provide discovery materials.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• depart
• disengage
• drop out
• eliminate
• go
• leave
• pull back
• pull out
• quit
• retire
• retreat