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withdrawment

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Etymology

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From withdraw +‎ -ment.

Noun

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withdrawment (countable and uncountable, plural withdrawments)

  1. The act of withdrawing; withdrawal; recall.
    • 1799, William Belsham, Essays philosophical, historical and literary:
      Withdrawment from the place of their legal habitation has been regarded as a sort of crime in the poor.