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withdrawalist

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English

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Etymology

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From withdrawal +‎ -ist.

Adjective

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withdrawalist (comparative more withdrawalist, superlative most withdrawalist)

  1. Favouring withdrawal.
    • 2009 September 6, Andrew Rawnsley, “The things Mr Brown did not say about Afghanistan”, in Guardian[1]:
      The Lib Dems are flirting with a withdrawalist position without actually advocating it.

Noun

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withdrawalist (plural withdrawalists)

  1. One who favours a policy of withdrawal.