# withdrawn

Pronunciation: say "with-DRAWN" US /wɪðˈdɹɔn/, UK /wɪðˈdɹɔːn/

## Verb

1. Past participle of withdraw. — past participle of withdraw
   - Simple: Past participle of withdraw. Use this form after "have," "has," "had," or "was" to show the action is done.
   - _The troops were withdrawn from the border after the ceasefire._
   - _All of the original funding had been withdrawn by the end of the year._

## Adjective

2. Introverted and not inclined to interact with others; tending to keep to oneself.
   - Simple: Quiet and shy, not wanting to spend time with other people.
   - _The normally cheerful boy grew withdrawn in the months after his father's death._
   - _New residents can seem withdrawn until they adjust to unfamiliar surroundings._
3. Removed from circulation and no longer available for use, borrowing, or exchange.
   - Simple: Taken out of use and no longer available to borrow or buy.
   - _Several outdated volumes were stamped as withdrawn and pulled from the shelves._
   - _Withdrawn banknotes can still be redeemed at the central bank for a limited time._

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